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Opelousas vs New Orleans, LA

New Orleans currently scores 2 points higher overall than Opelousas, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Opelousas

45/100

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New Orleans

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Opelousas: 45/100 · New Orleans: 47/100

New Orleans is 2 points higher.

Flood

Opelousas: 23/100 · New Orleans: 30/100

New Orleans is 7 points higher.

Wind

Opelousas: 27/100 · New Orleans: 49/100

New Orleans is 22 points higher.

Lightning

Opelousas: 97/100 · New Orleans: 96/100

Opelousas is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Opelousas: 32/100 · New Orleans: 36/100

New Orleans is 4 points higher.

Hail

Opelousas: 73/100 · New Orleans: 19/100

Opelousas is 54 points higher.

Storm surge

Opelousas: 64/100 · New Orleans: 99/100

New Orleans is 35 points higher.