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City vs city

Merrydale vs Lake Charles, LA

Merrydale currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lake Charles, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Merrydale

56/100

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Lake Charles

53/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Merrydale: 56/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100

Merrydale is 3 points higher.

Flood

Merrydale: 24/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100

Lake Charles is 10 points higher.

Wind

Merrydale: 31/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100

Lake Charles is 6 points higher.

Lightning

Merrydale: 97/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100

Merrydale is 20 points higher.

Tornado

Merrydale: 84/100 · Lake Charles: 36/100

Merrydale is 48 points higher.

Hail

Merrydale: 100/100 · Lake Charles: 68/100

Merrydale is 32 points higher.

Storm surge

Merrydale: 44/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100

Lake Charles is 55 points higher.