City vs state
How does Lake Charles compare with LA?
Lake Charles is most above the LA reference in tornado (20 points higher).
Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average. Missing coverage is unavailable, not zero risk.
Score comparison
Overall
Lake Charles
57/100
LA
64/100
7 points below state reference.
Flood
Lake Charles
32/100
LA
40/100
8 points below state reference.
Wind
Lake Charles
37/100
LA
25/100
12 points above state reference.
Lightning
Lake Charles
79/100
LA
97/100
18 points below state reference.
Tornado
Lake Charles
85/100
LA
65/100
20 points above state reference.
Hail
Lake Charles
98/100
LA
100/100
2 points below state reference.
Storm surge
Lake Charles
94/100
LA
99/100
5 points below state reference.
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