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Fort Knox vs Lexington, KY

Fort Knox currently scores 6 points higher overall than Lexington, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Fort Knox

42/100

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Lexington

36/100

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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

Fort Knox: 42/100 · Lexington: 36/100

Fort Knox is 6 points higher.

Flood

Fort Knox: 38/100 · Lexington: 39/100

Lexington is 1 points higher.

Fort Knox: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Lexington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fort Knox: 14/100 · Lexington: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Fort Knox: 41/100 · Lexington: 37/100

Fort Knox is 4 points higher.

Fort Knox: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lexington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fort Knox: 65/100 · Lexington: 19/100

Fort Knox is 46 points higher.

Fort Knox: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lexington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fort Knox: 83/100 · Lexington: 100/100

Lexington is 17 points higher.

Fort Knox: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lexington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fort Knox: Unavailable · Lexington: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fort Knox: 23/100 · Lexington: 12/100

Fort Knox is 11 points higher.

Fort Knox: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lexington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Fort Knox: 31/100 · Lexington: 31/100

No gap.

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

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