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City vs city

Sheffield vs Birmingham, AL

Sheffield currently scores 11 points higher overall than Birmingham, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Sheffield

58/100

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Birmingham

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Sheffield: 58/100 · Birmingham: 47/100

Sheffield is 11 points higher.

Flood

Sheffield: 44/100 · Birmingham: 33/100

Sheffield is 11 points higher.

Wind

Sheffield: 14/100 · Birmingham: 17/100

Birmingham is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Sheffield: 73/100 · Birmingham: 65/100

Sheffield is 8 points higher.

Tornado

Sheffield: 88/100 · Birmingham: 28/100

Sheffield is 60 points higher.

Hail

Sheffield: 100/100 · Birmingham: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Sheffield: 0/100 · Birmingham: 0/100

No gap.