City vs city
Lake Charles vs Lafayette, LA
Lafayette currently scores 1 points higher overall than Lake Charles, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lake Charles: 53/100 · Lafayette: 54/100
Lafayette is 1 points higher.
Flood
Lake Charles: 34/100 · Lafayette: 25/100
Lake Charles is 9 points higher.
Wind
Lake Charles: 37/100 · Lafayette: 36/100
Lake Charles is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Lake Charles: 77/100 · Lafayette: 91/100
Lafayette is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Lake Charles: 36/100 · Lafayette: 84/100
Lafayette is 48 points higher.
Hail
Lake Charles: 68/100 · Lafayette: 100/100
Lafayette is 32 points higher.
Storm surge
Lake Charles: 99/100 · Lafayette: 69/100
Lake Charles is 30 points higher.