City vs city
Gainesville vs Rotonda West, FL
Gainesville currently scores 6 points higher overall than Rotonda West, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Gainesville: 57/100 · Rotonda West: 51/100
Gainesville is 6 points higher.
Flood
Gainesville: 35/100 · Rotonda West: 77/100
Rotonda West is 42 points higher.
Gainesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Rotonda West: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gainesville: 32/100 · Rotonda West: 60/100
Rotonda West is 28 points higher.
Gainesville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rotonda West: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gainesville: 97/100 · Rotonda West: 59/100
Gainesville is 38 points higher.
Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rotonda West: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gainesville: 54/100 · Rotonda West: 19/100
Gainesville is 35 points higher.
Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rotonda West: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gainesville: 100/100 · Rotonda West: 4/100
Gainesville is 96 points higher.
Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rotonda West: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gainesville: Unavailable · Rotonda West: 98/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gainesville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rotonda West: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gainesville: 68/100 · Rotonda West: 73/100
Rotonda West is 5 points higher.
Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rotonda West: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gainesville: 16/100 · Rotonda West: 17/100
Rotonda West is 1 points higher.
Gainesville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Rotonda West: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.