City vs city
Metairie vs Moss Bluff, LA
Metairie currently scores 16 points higher overall than Moss Bluff, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Metairie: 61/100 · Moss Bluff: 45/100
Metairie is 16 points higher.
Flood
Metairie: 25/100 · Moss Bluff: 25/100
No gap.
Metairie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Moss Bluff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Metairie: 49/100 · Moss Bluff: 34/100
Metairie is 15 points higher.
Metairie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Moss Bluff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Metairie: 92/100 · Moss Bluff: 81/100
Metairie is 11 points higher.
Metairie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Moss Bluff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Metairie: 65/100 · Moss Bluff: 12/100
Metairie is 53 points higher.
Metairie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Moss Bluff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Metairie: 100/100 · Moss Bluff: 56/100
Metairie is 44 points higher.
Metairie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Moss Bluff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Metairie: 99/100 · Moss Bluff: 92/100
Metairie is 7 points higher.
Metairie: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Moss Bluff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Metairie: 31/100 · Moss Bluff: 44/100
Moss Bluff is 13 points higher.
Metairie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Moss Bluff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Metairie: 26/100 · Moss Bluff: 18/100
Metairie is 8 points higher.
Metairie: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Moss Bluff: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.