City vs city

Mount Washington vs Owensboro, KY

Owensboro currently scores 16 points higher overall than Mount Washington, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Mount Washington

35/100

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Owensboro

51/100

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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

Mount Washington: 35/100 · Owensboro: 51/100

Owensboro is 16 points higher.

Flood

Mount Washington: 55/100 · Owensboro: 55/100

No gap.

Mount Washington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Owensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Mount Washington: 14/100 · Owensboro: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Mount Washington: 34/100 · Owensboro: 54/100

Owensboro is 20 points higher.

Mount Washington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Owensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Mount Washington: 12/100 · Owensboro: 65/100

Owensboro is 53 points higher.

Mount Washington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Owensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Mount Washington: 60/100 · Owensboro: 100/100

Owensboro is 40 points higher.

Mount Washington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Owensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Mount Washington: Unavailable · Owensboro: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Mount Washington: 38/100 · Owensboro: 33/100

Mount Washington is 5 points higher.

Mount Washington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Owensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Mount Washington: 31/100 · Owensboro: 34/100

Owensboro is 3 points higher.

Mount Washington: 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.