Natural Disasters in Oak Hills Place, LA

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

98.0

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

97.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

66.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

59.6

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

46

Public Assistance

$897.8M

Individual Assistance

$399.9M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

25 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $7.8B
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter StormWinter StormJan 2026
Hurricane FrancineHurricaneSep 2024$5.5M$622K
Tropical Storm FrancineHurricaneSep 2024
Tropical Storm NicholasCoastal StormSep 2021
Hurricane IdaHurricaneAug 2021$96.8M$49.7M
Tropical Storm IdaHurricaneAug 2021
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingFloodJun 2021$962K$4.9M
Severe Winter StormsSevere Ice StormMar 2021$3.8M$349K
Severe Winter StormSevere Ice StormFeb 2021
Hurricane ZetaHurricaneJan 2021
Hurricane Delta HurricaneOct 2020$5.1M
Hurricane Delta HurricaneOct 2020
Hurricane SallyHurricaneSep 2020$21K
Hurricane LauraHurricaneAug 2020$707K$14K
Tropical Storms Laura and MarcoHurricaneAug 2020
Tropical Storm Cristobal Coastal StormJun 2020
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$60.2M$7.6M
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Hurricane BarryHurricaneAug 2019$2.7M
Tropical Storm BarryCoastal StormJul 2019

Showing 20 of 53 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

22,521

Total Claims Paid

$1,312,918,201

Avg Claim Payout

$58,298

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

52

Federal Funding

$66,693,866

Properties Protected

200

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.49

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine7$11,691,190
205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind5$4,247,437
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine5$23,135,211
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan4$751,215
300.4: Vegetation Management - Non Coastal Shoreline Stabilization3$0

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Oak Hills Place has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are tornado, cold wave, lightning. The area has had 46 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (25 declarations). 22,521 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $897,832,869 in public assistance recovery funding. $399,878,447 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 52 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.