City vs city
Dalton vs LaFayette, GA
Dalton currently scores 6 points higher overall than LaFayette, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Dalton: 44/100 · LaFayette: 38/100
Dalton is 6 points higher.
Flood
Dalton: 38/100 · LaFayette: 28/100
Dalton is 10 points higher.
Dalton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
LaFayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dalton: 14/100 · LaFayette: 14/100
No gap.
Dalton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
LaFayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dalton: 58/100 · LaFayette: 57/100
Dalton is 1 points higher.
Dalton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
LaFayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dalton: 15/100 · LaFayette: 27/100
LaFayette is 12 points higher.
Dalton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
LaFayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dalton: 68/100 · LaFayette: 48/100
Dalton is 20 points higher.
Dalton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
LaFayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dalton: Unavailable · LaFayette: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dalton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
LaFayette: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Dalton: 75/100 · LaFayette: 57/100
Dalton is 18 points higher.
Dalton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
LaFayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Dalton: 38/100 · LaFayette: 37/100
Dalton is 1 points higher.
Dalton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
LaFayette: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.