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City vs city
Mermentau vs Lafayette, LA
Lafayette currently scores 13 points higher overall than Mermentau, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Mermentau: 41/100 · Lafayette: 54/100
Lafayette is 13 points higher.
Flood
Mermentau: 43/100 · Lafayette: 25/100
Mermentau is 18 points higher.
Wind
Mermentau: 40/100 · Lafayette: 36/100
Mermentau is 4 points higher.
Lightning
Mermentau: 83/100 · Lafayette: 91/100
Lafayette is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Mermentau: 8/100 · Lafayette: 84/100
Lafayette is 76 points higher.
Hail
Mermentau: 9/100 · Lafayette: 100/100
Lafayette is 91 points higher.
Storm surge
Mermentau: 96/100 · Lafayette: 69/100
Mermentau is 27 points higher.