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Madison vs Montgomery, AL

Montgomery currently scores 8 points higher overall than Madison, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Madison

51/100

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Montgomery

59/100

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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 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

Madison: 51/100 · Montgomery: 59/100

Montgomery is 8 points higher.

Flood

Madison: 27/100 · Montgomery: 38/100

Montgomery is 11 points higher.

Madison: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Montgomery: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Madison: 14/100 · Montgomery: 21/100

Montgomery is 7 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Madison: 68/100 · Montgomery: 73/100

Montgomery is 5 points higher.

Madison: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Montgomery: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Madison: 77/100 · Montgomery: 92/100

Montgomery is 15 points higher.

Madison: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Montgomery: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Madison: 100/100 · Montgomery: 100/100

No gap.

Madison: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Montgomery: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Madison: Unavailable · Montgomery: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Madison: 46/100 · Montgomery: 61/100

Montgomery is 15 points higher.

Madison: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Montgomery: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Madison: 24/100 · Montgomery: 28/100

Montgomery is 4 points higher.

Madison: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Montgomery: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.