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City vs city
Lafayette vs Baton Rouge, LA
Lafayette and Baton Rouge are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lafayette: 54/100 · Baton Rouge: 54/100
No gap.
Flood
Lafayette: 25/100 · Baton Rouge: 24/100
Lafayette is 1 points higher.
Wind
Lafayette: 36/100 · Baton Rouge: 31/100
Lafayette is 5 points higher.
Lightning
Lafayette: 91/100 · Baton Rouge: 97/100
Baton Rouge is 6 points higher.
Tornado
Lafayette: 81/100 · Baton Rouge: 81/100
No gap.
Hail
Lafayette: 100/100 · Baton Rouge: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Lafayette: 69/100 · Baton Rouge: 44/100
Lafayette is 25 points higher.