City vs city
Old Jefferson vs Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles currently scores 7 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: 46/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100
Lake Charles is 7 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: 12/100 · Lake Charles: 36/100
Lake Charles is 24 points higher.
Hail
Old Jefferson: 28/100 · Lake Charles: 68/100
Lake Charles is 40 points higher.
Storm surge
Old Jefferson: 98/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100
Lake Charles is 1 points higher.