City vs city
Hoover vs Pike Road, AL
Hoover currently scores 10 points higher overall than Pike Road, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Hoover: 45/100 · Pike Road: 35/100
Hoover is 10 points higher.
Flood
Hoover: 38/100 · Pike Road: 39/100
Pike Road is 1 points higher.
Hoover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Pike Road: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hoover: 17/100 · Pike Road: 21/100
Pike Road is 4 points higher.
Hoover: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pike Road: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hoover: 65/100 · Pike Road: 74/100
Pike Road is 9 points higher.
Hoover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pike Road: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hoover: 4/100 · Pike Road: 19/100
Pike Road is 15 points higher.
Hoover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pike Road: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hoover: 100/100 · Pike Road: 9/100
Hoover is 91 points higher.
Hoover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pike Road: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hoover: Unavailable · Pike Road: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hoover: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pike Road: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hoover: 65/100 · Pike Road: 54/100
Hoover is 11 points higher.
Hoover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pike Road: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hoover: 27/100 · Pike Road: 28/100
Pike Road is 1 points higher.
Hoover: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pike Road: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.