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Fairhope vs Mobile, AL

Mobile currently scores 10 points higher overall than Fairhope, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Fairhope

49/100

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Mobile

59/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Fairhope: 49/100 · Mobile: 59/100

Mobile is 10 points higher.

Flood

Fairhope: 31/100 · Mobile: 40/100

Mobile is 9 points higher.

Fairhope: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Mobile: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fairhope: 60/100 · Mobile: 60/100

No gap.

Fairhope: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Mobile: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Fairhope: 80/100 · Mobile: 86/100

Mobile is 6 points higher.

Fairhope: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Mobile: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fairhope: 54/100 · Mobile: 73/100

Mobile is 19 points higher.

Fairhope: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mobile: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fairhope: 30/100 · Mobile: 34/100

Mobile is 4 points higher.

Fairhope: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mobile: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fairhope: Unavailable · Mobile: 91/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Fairhope: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Mobile: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Fairhope: 58/100 · Mobile: 69/100

Mobile is 11 points higher.

Fairhope: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Mobile: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Fairhope: 27/100 · Mobile: 22/100

Fairhope is 5 points higher.

Fairhope: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Mobile: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.