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Best Disaster Risk Counties in Louisiana

FEMA National Risk Index — flood, fire, tornado, and more Compare rankings across all 64 counties.

Average Disaster Risk Score
38/100
Top County
Caldwell Parish
Counties Ranked
64

Top 10

#1
Caldwell Parish
LA
90/100
#2
LaSalle Parish
LA
88/100
#3
Tensas Parish
LA
86/100
#4
West Carroll Parish
LA
85/100
#5
Red River Parish
LA
83/100
#6
Catahoula Parish
LA
83/100
#7
East Carroll Parish
LA
78/100
#8
Jackson Parish
LA
74/100
#9
Bienville Parish
LA
71/100
#10
Winn Parish
LA
71/100

All Louisiana Counties Ranked

#CountyDisaster Risk ScoreOverall Score
1Caldwell Parish, LA
89.5
58.8
2LaSalle Parish, LA
87.9
70.9
3Tensas Parish, LA
85.5
59.6
4West Carroll Parish, LA
84.6
68.4
5Red River Parish, LA
83.4
64.2
6Catahoula Parish, LA
83
58.9
7East Carroll Parish, LA
78.4
63.3
8Jackson Parish, LA
73.8
64.2
9Bienville Parish, LA
71.4
64.2
10Winn Parish, LA
70.5
67.8
11Grant Parish, LA
70.4
53.8
12Concordia Parish, LA
68.5
45.8
13West Baton Rouge Parish, LA
68.2
46.9
14Madison Parish, LA
67.6
56.6
15Cameron Parish, LA
66.4
75.1
16West Feliciana Parish, LA
65.3
65.8
17Franklin Parish, LA
64.1
54
18St. Helena Parish, LA
63.7
46.9
19Richland Parish, LA
63.3
58.1
20Claiborne Parish, LA
58.3
68.8
21De Soto Parish, LA
58
65.1
22Union Parish, LA
50.4
66.8
23Allen Parish, LA
49.3
68.4
24Morehouse Parish, LA
44.7
42.2
25Beauregard Parish, LA
44.4
57.1
26East Feliciana Parish, LA
43.6
61.8
27Natchitoches Parish, LA
43.6
63.1
28Sabine Parish, LA
39
63.8
29Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
36.9
54.3
30Lincoln Parish, LA
35.7
49.8
31Vernon Parish, LA
31.1
64.4
32Webster Parish, LA
30.5
58.1
33Assumption Parish, LA
29.7
69.4
34St. James Parish, LA
29
51.8
35Plaquemines Parish, LA
27.1
54.9
36Avoyelles Parish, LA
27
58.3
37Iberville Parish, LA
26.3
52.2
38Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
25.7
53.1
39St. Bernard Parish, LA
24.4
42.5
40Evangeline Parish, LA
24.1
50.6
41St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
18.5
43.2
42Bossier Parish, LA
17.5
36.2
43Rapides Parish, LA
15.7
36
44Vermilion Parish, LA
15.2
57.6
45St. Charles Parish, LA
15
48.8
46Washington Parish, LA
14.5
46.4
47St. Martin Parish, LA
12.7
47.6
48Ouachita Parish, LA
12.5
35.3
49St. Landry Parish, LA
11.8
46.1
50Acadia Parish, LA
11.4
55.4
51St. Mary Parish, LA
11.1
48.9
52Iberia Parish, LA
9.4
59.3
53Lafourche Parish, LA
8.7
47.1
54Ascension Parish, LA
7.9
41.2
55Caddo Parish, LA
7.4
47.7
56Tangipahoa Parish, LA
6.7
34.1
57Terrebonne Parish, LA
5.8
43.5
58Livingston Parish, LA
5.5
43.3
59Lafayette Parish, LA
4.8
34.3
60Calcasieu Parish, LA
4.3
44.6
61St. Tammany Parish, LA
3.4
44.1
62East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
2
31.4
63Orleans Parish, LA
1.7
24
64Jefferson Parish, LA
1.3
34.2

Data Source

Disaster Risk data from RiskByCounty. See full details at RiskByCounty. Data updated February 2026.