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Kennesaw vs Marietta, GA

Kennesaw currently scores 4 points higher overall than Marietta, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Kennesaw

51/100

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Marietta

47/100

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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

Kennesaw: 51/100 · Marietta: 47/100

Kennesaw is 4 points higher.

Flood

Kennesaw: 41/100 · Marietta: 33/100

Kennesaw is 8 points higher.

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

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

Wind

Kennesaw: 15/100 · Marietta: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Kennesaw: 58/100 · Marietta: 59/100

Marietta is 1 points higher.

Kennesaw: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Marietta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kennesaw: 42/100 · Marietta: 23/100

Kennesaw is 19 points higher.

Kennesaw: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marietta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kennesaw: 100/100 · Marietta: 100/100

No gap.

Kennesaw: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marietta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kennesaw: Unavailable · Marietta: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kennesaw: 68/100 · Marietta: 66/100

Kennesaw is 2 points higher.

Kennesaw: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Marietta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Kennesaw: 34/100 · Marietta: 33/100

Kennesaw is 1 points higher.

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

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