City vs city
St. Joseph vs Lafayette, LA
Lafayette currently scores 10 points higher overall than St. Joseph, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
St. Joseph: 36/100 · Lafayette: 46/100
Lafayette is 10 points higher.
Flood
St. Joseph: 0/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
Lafayette is 24 points higher.
Wind
St. Joseph: 17/100 · Lafayette: 39/100
Lafayette is 22 points higher.
Lightning
St. Joseph: 86/100 · Lafayette: 88/100
Lafayette is 2 points higher.
Tornado
St. Joseph: 27/100 · Lafayette: 85/100
Lafayette is 58 points higher.
Hail
St. Joseph: 61/100 · Lafayette: 24/100
St. Joseph is 37 points higher.
Storm surge
St. Joseph: 0/100 · Lafayette: 72/100
Lafayette is 72 points higher.