City vs city
Augusta vs Jekyll Island, GA
Jekyll Island currently scores 4 points higher overall than Augusta, with the largest gap in flood.
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 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: 40/100 · Jekyll Island: 44/100
Jekyll Island is 4 points higher.
Flood
Augusta: 10/100 · Jekyll Island: 100/100
Jekyll Island is 90 points higher.
Augusta: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Jekyll Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Augusta: 20/100 · Jekyll Island: 36/100
Jekyll Island is 16 points higher.
Augusta: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Jekyll Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Augusta: 61/100 · Jekyll Island: 69/100
Jekyll Island is 8 points higher.
Augusta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Jekyll Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Augusta: 8/100 · Jekyll Island: 8/100
No gap.
Augusta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Jekyll Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Augusta: 88/100 · Jekyll Island: 12/100
Augusta is 76 points higher.
Augusta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Jekyll Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Augusta: Unavailable · Jekyll Island: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Augusta: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Jekyll Island: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Augusta: 69/100 · Jekyll Island: 12/100
Augusta is 57 points higher.
Augusta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Jekyll Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Augusta: 26/100 · Jekyll Island: 15/100
Augusta is 11 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.
Jekyll Island: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.