City vs city
Hartwell vs Lavonia, GA
Hartwell currently scores 9 points higher overall than Lavonia, 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
Hartwell: 34/100 · Lavonia: 25/100
Hartwell is 9 points higher.
Flood
Hartwell: 35/100 · Lavonia: 0/100
Hartwell is 35 points higher.
Hartwell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Lavonia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hartwell: 16/100 · Lavonia: 16/100
No gap.
Hartwell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lavonia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hartwell: 46/100 · Lavonia: 48/100
Lavonia is 2 points higher.
Hartwell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lavonia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hartwell: 12/100 · Lavonia: 8/100
Hartwell is 4 points higher.
Hartwell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lavonia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hartwell: 57/100 · Lavonia: 15/100
Hartwell is 42 points higher.
Hartwell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lavonia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hartwell: Unavailable · Lavonia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hartwell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lavonia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hartwell: 44/100 · Lavonia: 60/100
Lavonia is 16 points higher.
Hartwell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lavonia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hartwell: 30/100 · Lavonia: 30/100
No gap.
Hartwell: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lavonia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.