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Miami vs Miami Gardens, FL

Miami currently scores 6 points higher overall than Miami Gardens, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Miami Gardens

54/100

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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

Miami: 60/100 · Miami Gardens: 54/100

Miami is 6 points higher.

Flood

Miami: 73/100 · Miami Gardens: 62/100

Miami is 11 points higher.

Miami: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Miami Gardens: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Miami: 73/100 · Miami Gardens: 70/100

Miami is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Miami: 65/100 · Miami Gardens: 80/100

Miami Gardens is 15 points higher.

Miami: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Miami Gardens: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Miami: 35/100 · Miami Gardens: 58/100

Miami Gardens is 23 points higher.

Miami: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Miami Gardens: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Miami: 85/100 · Miami Gardens: 70/100

Miami is 15 points higher.

Miami: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Miami Gardens: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Miami: 83/100 · Miami Gardens: 22/100

Miami is 61 points higher.

Miami: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Miami Gardens: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Miami: 48/100 · Miami Gardens: 50/100

Miami Gardens is 2 points higher.

Miami: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Miami Gardens: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Miami: 16/100 · Miami Gardens: 16/100

No gap.

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

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