City vs city
Lafitte vs New Orleans, LA
New Orleans currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lafitte, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Lafitte: 44/100 · New Orleans: 47/100
New Orleans is 3 points higher.
Flood
Lafitte: 48/100 · New Orleans: 30/100
Lafitte is 18 points higher.
Lafitte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
New Orleans: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lafitte: 58/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
Lafitte is 9 points higher.
Lafitte: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lafitte: 79/100 · New Orleans: 96/100
New Orleans is 17 points higher.
Lafitte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Orleans: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lafitte: 12/100 · New Orleans: 35/100
New Orleans is 23 points higher.
Lafitte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lafitte: 18/100 · New Orleans: 18/100
No gap.
Lafitte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lafitte: 98/100 · New Orleans: 99/100
New Orleans is 1 points higher.
Lafitte: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
New Orleans: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lafitte: 13/100 · New Orleans: 24/100
New Orleans is 11 points higher.
Lafitte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Orleans: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lafitte: 23/100 · New Orleans: 23/100
No gap.
Lafitte: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Orleans: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.