City vs city
Gainesville vs Skidaway Island, GA
Skidaway Island currently scores 9 points higher overall than Gainesville, 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 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
Gainesville: 45/100 · Skidaway Island: 54/100
Skidaway Island is 9 points higher.
Flood
Gainesville: 28/100 · Skidaway Island: 100/100
Skidaway Island is 72 points higher.
Gainesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Skidaway Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gainesville: 15/100 · Skidaway Island: 43/100
Skidaway Island is 28 points higher.
Gainesville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Skidaway Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gainesville: 56/100 · Skidaway Island: 61/100
Skidaway Island is 5 points higher.
Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Skidaway Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gainesville: 42/100 · Skidaway Island: 15/100
Gainesville is 27 points higher.
Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Skidaway Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gainesville: 100/100 · Skidaway Island: 50/100
Gainesville is 50 points higher.
Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Skidaway Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gainesville: Unavailable · Skidaway Island: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gainesville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Skidaway Island: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gainesville: 46/100 · Skidaway Island: 44/100
Gainesville is 2 points higher.
Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Skidaway Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gainesville: 28/100 · Skidaway Island: 21/100
Gainesville is 7 points higher.
Gainesville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Skidaway Island: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.