City vs city

Louisville vs Paintsville, KY

Paintsville currently scores 2 points higher overall than Louisville, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Louisville

36/100

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Paintsville

38/100

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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

Louisville: 36/100 · Paintsville: 38/100

Paintsville is 2 points higher.

Flood

Louisville: 41/100 · Paintsville: 38/100

Louisville is 3 points higher.

Louisville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Paintsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Louisville: 14/100 · Paintsville: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Louisville: 32/100 · Paintsville: 42/100

Paintsville is 10 points higher.

Louisville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Paintsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Louisville: 38/100 · Paintsville: 0/100

Louisville is 38 points higher.

Louisville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Paintsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Louisville: 61/100 · Paintsville: 50/100

Louisville is 11 points higher.

Louisville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Paintsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Louisville: Unavailable · Paintsville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Louisville: 36/100 · Paintsville: 50/100

Paintsville is 14 points higher.

Louisville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Paintsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Louisville: 32/100 · Paintsville: 34/100

Paintsville is 2 points higher.

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

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