City vs city
Lafayette vs New Orleans, LA
Lafayette currently scores 7 points higher overall than New Orleans, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lafayette: 54/100 · New Orleans: 47/100
Lafayette is 7 points higher.
Flood
Lafayette: 25/100 · New Orleans: 30/100
New Orleans is 5 points higher.
Wind
Lafayette: 36/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
New Orleans is 13 points higher.
Lightning
Lafayette: 91/100 · New Orleans: 96/100
New Orleans is 5 points higher.
Tornado
Lafayette: 84/100 · New Orleans: 36/100
Lafayette is 48 points higher.
Hail
Lafayette: 100/100 · New Orleans: 19/100
Lafayette is 81 points higher.
Storm surge
Lafayette: 69/100 · New Orleans: 99/100
New Orleans is 30 points higher.