City vs city
Broomtown vs Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne currently scores 2 points higher overall than Broomtown, with the largest gap 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
Broomtown: 34/100 · Fort Payne: 36/100
Fort Payne is 2 points higher.
Flood
Broomtown: 0/100 · Fort Payne: 29/100
Fort Payne is 29 points higher.
Broomtown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Fort Payne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Broomtown: 15/100 · Fort Payne: 15/100
No gap.
Broomtown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Payne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Broomtown: 63/100 · Fort Payne: 65/100
Fort Payne is 2 points higher.
Broomtown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Payne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Broomtown: 4/100 · Fort Payne: 35/100
Fort Payne is 31 points higher.
Broomtown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Payne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Broomtown: 42/100 · Fort Payne: 24/100
Broomtown is 18 points higher.
Broomtown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Payne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Broomtown: Unavailable · Fort Payne: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Broomtown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Payne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Broomtown: 72/100 · Fort Payne: 55/100
Broomtown is 17 points higher.
Broomtown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Payne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Broomtown: 45/100 · Fort Payne: 29/100
Broomtown is 16 points higher.
Broomtown: 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.