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Pitkin vs Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles currently scores 18 points higher overall than Pitkin, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Pitkin

35/100

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Lake Charles

53/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Pitkin: 35/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100

Lake Charles is 18 points higher.

Flood

Pitkin: 22/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100

Lake Charles is 12 points higher.

Wind

Pitkin: 21/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100

Lake Charles is 16 points higher.

Lightning

Pitkin: 87/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100

Pitkin is 10 points higher.

Tornado

Pitkin: 4/100 · Lake Charles: 36/100

Lake Charles is 32 points higher.

Hail

Pitkin: 15/100 · Lake Charles: 68/100

Lake Charles is 53 points higher.

Storm surge

Pitkin: 0/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100

Lake Charles is 99 points higher.