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City vs city
Cottondale vs Birmingham, AL
Birmingham currently scores 8 points higher overall than Cottondale, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Cottondale: 40/100 · Birmingham: 48/100
Birmingham is 8 points higher.
Flood
Cottondale: 37/100 · Birmingham: 33/100
Cottondale is 4 points higher.
Wind
Cottondale: 18/100 · Birmingham: 17/100
Cottondale is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Cottondale: 69/100 · Birmingham: 65/100
Cottondale is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Cottondale: 0/100 · Birmingham: 27/100
Birmingham is 27 points higher.
Hail
Cottondale: 41/100 · Birmingham: 100/100
Birmingham is 59 points higher.
Storm surge
Cottondale: 0/100 · Birmingham: 0/100
No gap.