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Sarasota vs Southgate, FL

Southgate currently scores 12 points higher overall than Sarasota, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Sarasota

41/100

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Southgate

53/100

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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

Sarasota: 41/100 · Southgate: 53/100

Southgate is 12 points higher.

Flood

Sarasota: 27/100 · Southgate: 23/100

Sarasota is 4 points higher.

Sarasota: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Southgate: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Sarasota: 54/100 · Southgate: 54/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Sarasota: 62/100 · Southgate: 59/100

Sarasota is 3 points higher.

Sarasota: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Southgate: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Sarasota: 8/100 · Southgate: 100/100

Southgate is 92 points higher.

Sarasota: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Southgate: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Sarasota: 18/100 · Southgate: 56/100

Southgate is 38 points higher.

Sarasota: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Southgate: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Sarasota: 83/100 · Southgate: 99/100

Southgate is 16 points higher.

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

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

Wildfire

Sarasota: 59/100 · Southgate: 12/100

Sarasota is 47 points higher.

Sarasota: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Southgate: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Sarasota: 14/100 · Southgate: 17/100

Southgate is 3 points higher.

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

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