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City vs city

Gadsden vs Birmingham, AL

Gadsden currently scores 5 points higher overall than Birmingham, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Gadsden

52/100

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Birmingham

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Gadsden: 52/100 · Birmingham: 47/100

Gadsden is 5 points higher.

Flood

Gadsden: 37/100 · Birmingham: 33/100

Gadsden is 4 points higher.

Wind

Gadsden: 16/100 · Birmingham: 17/100

Birmingham is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Gadsden: 71/100 · Birmingham: 65/100

Gadsden is 6 points higher.

Tornado

Gadsden: 56/100 · Birmingham: 28/100

Gadsden is 28 points higher.

Hail

Gadsden: 100/100 · Birmingham: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Gadsden: 0/100 · Birmingham: 0/100

No gap.