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New Orleans vs Metairie, LA
Metairie currently scores 14 points higher overall than New Orleans, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
New Orleans: 47/100 · Metairie: 61/100
Metairie is 14 points higher.
Flood
New Orleans: 30/100 · Metairie: 25/100
New Orleans is 5 points higher.
Wind
New Orleans: 49/100 · Metairie: 49/100
No gap.
Lightning
New Orleans: 96/100 · Metairie: 92/100
New Orleans is 4 points higher.
Tornado
New Orleans: 36/100 · Metairie: 64/100
Metairie is 28 points higher.
Hail
New Orleans: 19/100 · Metairie: 100/100
Metairie is 81 points higher.
Storm surge
New Orleans: 99/100 · Metairie: 99/100
No gap.