City vs city
Bridgeport vs Fort Payne, AL
Bridgeport and Fort Payne are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
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
Bridgeport: 36/100 · Fort Payne: 36/100
No gap.
Flood
Bridgeport: 6/100 · Fort Payne: 29/100
Fort Payne is 23 points higher.
Bridgeport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Fort Payne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bridgeport: 14/100 · Fort Payne: 15/100
Fort Payne is 1 points higher.
Bridgeport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Payne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bridgeport: 54/100 · Fort Payne: 65/100
Fort Payne is 11 points higher.
Bridgeport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Payne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bridgeport: 0/100 · Fort Payne: 35/100
Fort Payne is 35 points higher.
Bridgeport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Payne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bridgeport: 44/100 · Fort Payne: 24/100
Bridgeport is 20 points higher.
Bridgeport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Payne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bridgeport: Unavailable · Fort Payne: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bridgeport: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Payne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bridgeport: 63/100 · Fort Payne: 55/100
Bridgeport is 8 points higher.
Bridgeport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Payne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bridgeport: 35/100 · Fort Payne: 29/100
Bridgeport is 6 points higher.
Bridgeport: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Fort Payne: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.