City vs city
Lafayette vs Pearl River, LA
Pearl River currently scores 13 points higher overall than Lafayette, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Lafayette: 46/100 · Pearl River: 59/100
Pearl River is 13 points higher.
Flood
Lafayette: 24/100 · Pearl River: 45/100
Pearl River is 21 points higher.
Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Pearl River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lafayette: 39/100 · Pearl River: 48/100
Pearl River is 9 points higher.
Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pearl River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lafayette: 88/100 · Pearl River: 97/100
Pearl River is 9 points higher.
Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pearl River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lafayette: 85/100 · Pearl River: 54/100
Lafayette is 31 points higher.
Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pearl River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lafayette: 24/100 · Pearl River: 34/100
Pearl River is 10 points higher.
Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pearl River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lafayette: 72/100 · Pearl River: 97/100
Pearl River is 25 points higher.
Lafayette: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Pearl River: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lafayette: 13/100 · Pearl River: 72/100
Pearl River is 59 points higher.
Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pearl River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lafayette: 21/100 · Pearl River: 22/100
Pearl River is 1 points higher.
Lafayette: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Pearl River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.