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Calhoun vs Gainesville, GA

Calhoun currently scores 6 points higher overall than Gainesville, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Calhoun

51/100

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Gainesville

45/100

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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

Calhoun: 51/100 · Gainesville: 45/100

Calhoun is 6 points higher.

Flood

Calhoun: 43/100 · Gainesville: 28/100

Calhoun is 15 points higher.

Calhoun: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Gainesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Calhoun: 15/100 · Gainesville: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Calhoun: 60/100 · Gainesville: 56/100

Calhoun is 4 points higher.

Calhoun: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Calhoun: 23/100 · Gainesville: 42/100

Gainesville is 19 points higher.

Calhoun: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Calhoun: 100/100 · Gainesville: 100/100

No gap.

Calhoun: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Calhoun: Unavailable · Gainesville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Calhoun: 74/100 · Gainesville: 46/100

Calhoun is 28 points higher.

Calhoun: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Calhoun: 44/100 · Gainesville: 28/100

Calhoun is 16 points higher.

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

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