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City vs city
Detroit vs Birmingham, AL
Birmingham currently scores 9 points higher overall than Detroit, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Detroit: 39/100 · Birmingham: 48/100
Birmingham is 9 points higher.
Flood
Detroit: 0/100 · Birmingham: 33/100
Birmingham is 33 points higher.
Wind
Detroit: 16/100 · Birmingham: 17/100
Birmingham is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Detroit: 81/100 · Birmingham: 65/100
Detroit is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Detroit: 27/100 · Birmingham: 27/100
No gap.
Hail
Detroit: 71/100 · Birmingham: 100/100
Birmingham is 29 points higher.
Storm surge
Detroit: 0/100 · Birmingham: 0/100
No gap.