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Augusta vs Hilltop, GA

Hilltop currently scores 2 points higher overall than Augusta, with the largest gap in hail.

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Augusta

37/100

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Hilltop

39/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Augusta: 37/100 · Hilltop: 39/100

Hilltop is 2 points higher.

Flood

Augusta: 22/100 · Hilltop: 33/100

Hilltop is 11 points higher.

Augusta: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Hilltop: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Augusta: 21/100 · Hilltop: 17/100

Augusta is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Augusta: 63/100 · Hilltop: 50/100

Augusta is 13 points higher.

Augusta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Hilltop: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Augusta: 8/100 · Hilltop: 81/100

Hilltop is 73 points higher.

Augusta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hilltop: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Augusta: 100/100 · Hilltop: 11/100

Augusta is 89 points higher.

Augusta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hilltop: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Augusta: Unavailable · Hilltop: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Augusta: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Hilltop: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Augusta: 22/100 · Hilltop: 50/100

Hilltop is 28 points higher.

Augusta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Hilltop: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Augusta: 26/100 · Hilltop: 30/100

Hilltop is 4 points higher.

Augusta: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Hilltop: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.