City vs city

St. Joseph vs Lafayette, LA

Lafayette currently scores 18 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.

St. Joseph

36/100

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Lafayette

54/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

St. Joseph: 36/100 · Lafayette: 54/100

Lafayette is 18 points higher.

Flood

St. Joseph: 0/100 · Lafayette: 25/100

Lafayette is 25 points higher.

Wind

St. Joseph: 17/100 · Lafayette: 36/100

Lafayette is 19 points higher.

Lightning

St. Joseph: 86/100 · Lafayette: 91/100

Lafayette is 5 points higher.

Tornado

St. Joseph: 28/100 · Lafayette: 84/100

Lafayette is 56 points higher.

Hail

St. Joseph: 62/100 · Lafayette: 100/100

Lafayette is 38 points higher.

Storm surge

St. Joseph: 0/100 · Lafayette: 69/100

Lafayette is 69 points higher.