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Emerson vs Kennesaw, GA

Emerson currently scores 2 points higher overall than Kennesaw, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Emerson

53/100

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Kennesaw

51/100

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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

Emerson: 53/100 · Kennesaw: 51/100

Emerson is 2 points higher.

Flood

Emerson: 52/100 · Kennesaw: 41/100

Emerson is 11 points higher.

Emerson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Kennesaw: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Emerson: 15/100 · Kennesaw: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Emerson: 57/100 · Kennesaw: 58/100

Kennesaw is 1 points higher.

Emerson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kennesaw: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Emerson: 0/100 · Kennesaw: 42/100

Kennesaw is 42 points higher.

Emerson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kennesaw: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Emerson: 100/100 · Kennesaw: 100/100

No gap.

Emerson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kennesaw: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Emerson: Unavailable · Kennesaw: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Emerson: 55/100 · Kennesaw: 68/100

Kennesaw is 13 points higher.

Emerson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kennesaw: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Emerson: 36/100 · Kennesaw: 34/100

Emerson is 2 points higher.

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

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