City vs city
Bon Secour vs Orange Beach, AL
Bon Secour currently scores 6 points higher overall than Orange Beach, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Bon Secour: 53/100 · Orange Beach: 47/100
Bon Secour is 6 points higher.
Flood
Bon Secour: 51/100 · Orange Beach: 0/100
Bon Secour is 51 points higher.
Bon Secour: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Orange Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bon Secour: 62/100 · Orange Beach: 60/100
Bon Secour is 2 points higher.
Bon Secour: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Orange Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bon Secour: 72/100 · Orange Beach: 70/100
Bon Secour is 2 points higher.
Bon Secour: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Orange Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bon Secour: 50/100 · Orange Beach: 0/100
Bon Secour is 50 points higher.
Bon Secour: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bon Secour: 11/100 · Orange Beach: 21/100
Orange Beach is 10 points higher.
Bon Secour: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bon Secour: 96/100 · Orange Beach: 97/100
Orange Beach is 1 points higher.
Bon Secour: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Orange Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bon Secour: 52/100 · Orange Beach: 54/100
Orange Beach is 2 points higher.
Bon Secour: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Orange Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bon Secour: 27/100 · Orange Beach: 24/100
Bon Secour is 3 points higher.
Bon Secour: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Orange Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.