City vs city
Huntsville vs Spanish Fort, AL
Huntsville currently scores 7 points higher overall than Spanish Fort, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 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
Huntsville: 56/100 · Spanish Fort: 49/100
Huntsville is 7 points higher.
Flood
Huntsville: 33/100 · Spanish Fort: 35/100
Spanish Fort is 2 points higher.
Huntsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Spanish Fort: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Huntsville: 14/100 · Spanish Fort: 56/100
Spanish Fort is 42 points higher.
Huntsville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spanish Fort: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Huntsville: 66/100 · Spanish Fort: 87/100
Spanish Fort is 21 points higher.
Huntsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spanish Fort: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Huntsville: 100/100 · Spanish Fort: 8/100
Huntsville is 92 points higher.
Huntsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spanish Fort: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Huntsville: 100/100 · Spanish Fort: 15/100
Huntsville is 85 points higher.
Huntsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spanish Fort: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Huntsville: Unavailable · Spanish Fort: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Huntsville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Spanish Fort: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Huntsville: 54/100 · Spanish Fort: 68/100
Spanish Fort is 14 points higher.
Huntsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spanish Fort: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Huntsville: 24/100 · Spanish Fort: 25/100
Spanish Fort is 1 points higher.
Huntsville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Spanish Fort: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.