City vs city
Metairie vs New Orleans Station, LA
Metairie currently scores 3 points higher overall than New Orleans Station, with the largest gap in hail.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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 · New Orleans Station: 58/100
Metairie is 3 points higher.
Flood
Metairie: 25/100 · New Orleans Station: 35/100
New Orleans Station is 10 points higher.
Metairie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
New Orleans Station: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 36 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Metairie: 49/100 · New Orleans Station: 52/100
New Orleans Station is 3 points higher.
Metairie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Orleans Station: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Metairie: 92/100 · New Orleans Station: 88/100
Metairie is 4 points higher.
Metairie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Orleans Station: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Metairie: 65/100 · New Orleans Station: 58/100
Metairie is 7 points higher.
Metairie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans Station: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Metairie: 100/100 · New Orleans Station: 84/100
Metairie is 16 points higher.
Metairie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Orleans Station: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Metairie: 99/100 · New Orleans Station: 99/100
No gap.
Metairie: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
New Orleans Station: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Metairie: 31/100 · New Orleans Station: 20/100
Metairie is 11 points higher.
Metairie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Orleans Station: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Metairie: 26/100 · New Orleans Station: 25/100
Metairie is 1 points higher.
Metairie: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Orleans Station: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.