What is the housing market like in Lake Charles today?
$220K
Sale Price
$211
Sale $/Sq. Ft.
Under List Price
12%
Days on Market
11
Down Payment
—
Total Homes Sold
1
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Climate's impact on Lake Charles housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Lake Charles.
Flood Factor - Minor
53% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lake Charles has a minor risk of flooding. 6 properties in Lake Charles are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 53% of all properties in Lake Charles. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
12% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lake Charles has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 101 properties in Lake Charles that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 12% of all properties in Lake Charles.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Lake Charles has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Lake Charles is most at risk from hurricanes. 799 properties in Lake Charles have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 160 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 172 mph.