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City vs city
Ponchatoula vs Houma, LA
Ponchatoula currently scores 5 points higher overall than Houma, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Ponchatoula: 52/100 · Houma: 47/100
Ponchatoula is 5 points higher.
Flood
Ponchatoula: 29/100 · Houma: 42/100
Houma is 13 points higher.
Wind
Ponchatoula: 33/100 · Houma: 57/100
Houma is 24 points higher.
Lightning
Ponchatoula: 100/100 · Houma: 76/100
Ponchatoula is 24 points higher.
Tornado
Ponchatoula: 52/100 · Houma: 16/100
Ponchatoula is 36 points higher.
Hail
Ponchatoula: 21/100 · Houma: 24/100
Houma is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Ponchatoula: 98/100 · Houma: 97/100
Ponchatoula is 1 points higher.