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City vs city
Birmingham vs Mobile, AL
Mobile currently scores 13 points higher overall than Birmingham, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Birmingham: 47/100 · Mobile: 60/100
Mobile is 13 points higher.
Flood
Birmingham: 33/100 · Mobile: 40/100
Mobile is 7 points higher.
Wind
Birmingham: 17/100 · Mobile: 60/100
Mobile is 43 points higher.
Lightning
Birmingham: 65/100 · Mobile: 86/100
Mobile is 21 points higher.
Tornado
Birmingham: 28/100 · Mobile: 76/100
Mobile is 48 points higher.
Hail
Birmingham: 100/100 · Mobile: 35/100
Birmingham is 65 points higher.
Storm surge
Birmingham: 0/100 · Mobile: 91/100
Mobile is 91 points higher.