City vs city
Cave City vs Owensboro, KY
Owensboro currently scores 19 points higher overall than Cave City, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Cave City: 32/100 · Owensboro: 51/100
Owensboro is 19 points higher.
Flood
Cave City: 39/100 · Owensboro: 55/100
Owensboro is 16 points higher.
Cave City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Owensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cave City: 14/100 · Owensboro: 14/100
No gap.
Cave City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cave City: 49/100 · Owensboro: 54/100
Owensboro is 5 points higher.
Cave City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cave City: 4/100 · Owensboro: 65/100
Owensboro is 61 points higher.
Cave City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cave City: 47/100 · Owensboro: 100/100
Owensboro is 53 points higher.
Cave City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cave City: Unavailable · Owensboro: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cave City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Owensboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cave City: 37/100 · Owensboro: 33/100
Cave City is 4 points higher.
Cave City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Owensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cave City: 31/100 · Owensboro: 34/100
Owensboro is 3 points higher.
Cave City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Owensboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.