City vs city
Old Jefferson vs Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles currently scores 8 points higher overall than Old Jefferson, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Old Jefferson: 45/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100
Lake Charles is 8 points higher.
Flood
Old Jefferson: 31/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100
Lake Charles is 3 points higher.
Wind
Old Jefferson: 34/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100
Lake Charles is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Old Jefferson: 96/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100
Old Jefferson is 19 points higher.
Tornado
Old Jefferson: 8/100 · Lake Charles: 35/100
Lake Charles is 27 points higher.
Hail
Old Jefferson: 35/100 · Lake Charles: 70/100
Lake Charles is 35 points higher.
Storm surge
Old Jefferson: 98/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100
Lake Charles is 1 points higher.