City vs city
Washington vs New Orleans, LA
New Orleans currently scores 7 points higher overall than Washington, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Washington: 40/100 · New Orleans: 47/100
New Orleans is 7 points higher.
Flood
Washington: 39/100 · New Orleans: 30/100
Washington is 9 points higher.
Wind
Washington: 25/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
New Orleans is 24 points higher.
Lightning
Washington: 97/100 · New Orleans: 96/100
Washington is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Washington: 32/100 · New Orleans: 36/100
New Orleans is 4 points higher.
Hail
Washington: 21/100 · New Orleans: 19/100
Washington is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Washington: 53/100 · New Orleans: 99/100
New Orleans is 46 points higher.