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City vs city
Roanoke vs Birmingham, AL
Birmingham currently scores 5 points higher overall than Roanoke, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Roanoke: 42/100 · Birmingham: 47/100
Birmingham is 5 points higher.
Flood
Roanoke: 30/100 · Birmingham: 33/100
Birmingham is 3 points higher.
Wind
Roanoke: 17/100 · Birmingham: 17/100
No gap.
Lightning
Roanoke: 59/100 · Birmingham: 65/100
Birmingham is 6 points higher.
Tornado
Roanoke: 8/100 · Birmingham: 28/100
Birmingham is 20 points higher.
Hail
Roanoke: 98/100 · Birmingham: 100/100
Birmingham is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Roanoke: 0/100 · Birmingham: 0/100
No gap.