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City vs city

Merrydale vs Lafayette, LA

Merrydale currently scores 2 points higher overall than Lafayette, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Merrydale

56/100

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Lafayette

54/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Merrydale: 56/100 · Lafayette: 54/100

Merrydale is 2 points higher.

Flood

Merrydale: 24/100 · Lafayette: 25/100

Lafayette is 1 points higher.

Wind

Merrydale: 31/100 · Lafayette: 36/100

Lafayette is 5 points higher.

Lightning

Merrydale: 97/100 · Lafayette: 91/100

Merrydale is 6 points higher.

Tornado

Merrydale: 84/100 · Lafayette: 84/100

No gap.

Hail

Merrydale: 100/100 · Lafayette: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Merrydale: 44/100 · Lafayette: 69/100

Lafayette is 25 points higher.