City vs city
Metairie vs Red Chute, LA
Metairie currently scores 18 points higher overall than Red Chute, 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 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 · Red Chute: 43/100
Metairie is 18 points higher.
Flood
Metairie: 25/100 · Red Chute: 29/100
Red Chute is 4 points higher.
Metairie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Red Chute: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Metairie: 49/100 · Red Chute: 14/100
Metairie is 35 points higher.
Metairie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Red Chute: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Metairie: 92/100 · Red Chute: 67/100
Metairie is 25 points higher.
Metairie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Red Chute: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Metairie: 65/100 · Red Chute: 23/100
Metairie is 42 points higher.
Metairie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Red Chute: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Metairie: 100/100 · Red Chute: 100/100
No gap.
Metairie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Red Chute: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Metairie: 99/100 · Red Chute: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Metairie: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Red Chute: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Metairie: 31/100 · Red Chute: 39/100
Red Chute is 8 points higher.
Metairie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Red Chute: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Metairie: 26/100 · Red Chute: 28/100
Red Chute is 2 points higher.
Metairie: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Red Chute: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.