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Lexington vs Paris, KY

Paris currently scores 2 points higher overall than Lexington, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Lexington

26/100

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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 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

Lexington: 26/100 · Paris: 28/100

Paris is 2 points higher.

Flood

Lexington: 39/100 · Paris: 51/100

Paris is 12 points higher.

Lexington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Lexington: 14/100 · Paris: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Lexington: 35/100 · Paris: 33/100

Lexington is 2 points higher.

Lexington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Paris: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lexington: 0/100 · Paris: 19/100

Paris is 19 points higher.

Lexington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Paris: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lexington: 20/100 · Paris: 32/100

Paris is 12 points higher.

Lexington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Paris: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lexington: Unavailable · Paris: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lexington: 17/100 · Paris: 13/100

Lexington is 4 points higher.

Lexington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Paris: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Lexington: 31/100 · Paris: 31/100

No gap.

Lexington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Paris: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.