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City vs city
Gainesville vs Hoover, AL
Hoover currently scores 3 points higher overall than Gainesville, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Gainesville: 40/100 · Hoover: 43/100
Hoover is 3 points higher.
Flood
Gainesville: 91/100 · Hoover: 38/100
Gainesville is 53 points higher.
Wind
Gainesville: 19/100 · Hoover: 17/100
Gainesville is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Gainesville: 68/100 · Hoover: 65/100
Gainesville is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Gainesville: 8/100 · Hoover: 4/100
Gainesville is 4 points higher.
Hail
Gainesville: 19/100 · Hoover: 100/100
Hoover is 81 points higher.
Storm surge
Gainesville: 0/100 · Hoover: 0/100
No gap.