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Hoover vs Point Clear, AL

Hoover currently scores 8 points higher overall than Point Clear, with the largest gap in hail.

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Hoover

45/100

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Point Clear

37/100

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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 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 · Point Clear: 37/100

Hoover is 8 points higher.

Flood

Hoover: 38/100 · Point Clear: 9/100

Hoover is 29 points higher.

Hoover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Point Clear: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Hoover: 17/100 · Point Clear: 63/100

Point Clear is 46 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Hoover: 65/100 · Point Clear: 77/100

Point Clear is 12 points higher.

Hoover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Point Clear: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Hoover: 4/100 · Point Clear: 12/100

Point Clear is 8 points higher.

Hoover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Point Clear: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Hoover: 100/100 · Point Clear: 4/100

Hoover is 96 points higher.

Hoover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Point Clear: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Hoover: Unavailable · Point Clear: 97/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Hoover: 65/100 · Point Clear: 4/100

Hoover is 61 points higher.

Hoover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Point Clear: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Hoover: 27/100 · Point Clear: 27/100

No gap.

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.

Point Clear: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.