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Richwood vs Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles currently scores 19 points higher overall than Richwood, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Richwood

34/100

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Lake Charles

53/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Richwood: 34/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100

Lake Charles is 19 points higher.

Flood

Richwood: 39/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100

Richwood is 5 points higher.

Wind

Richwood: 15/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100

Lake Charles is 22 points higher.

Lightning

Richwood: 71/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100

Lake Charles is 6 points higher.

Tornado

Richwood: 8/100 · Lake Charles: 36/100

Lake Charles is 28 points higher.

Hail

Richwood: 44/100 · Lake Charles: 68/100

Lake Charles is 24 points higher.

Storm surge

Richwood: 0/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100

Lake Charles is 99 points higher.