City vs city
Prestonsburg vs Salyersville, KY
Prestonsburg currently scores 4 points higher overall than Salyersville, 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 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
Prestonsburg: 40/100 · Salyersville: 36/100
Prestonsburg is 4 points higher.
Flood
Prestonsburg: 39/100 · Salyersville: 41/100
Salyersville is 2 points higher.
Prestonsburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Salyersville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Prestonsburg: 14/100 · Salyersville: 14/100
No gap.
Prestonsburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salyersville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Prestonsburg: 39/100 · Salyersville: 42/100
Salyersville is 3 points higher.
Prestonsburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salyersville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Prestonsburg: 0/100 · Salyersville: 4/100
Salyersville is 4 points higher.
Prestonsburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salyersville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Prestonsburg: 66/100 · Salyersville: 68/100
Salyersville is 2 points higher.
Prestonsburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salyersville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Prestonsburg: Unavailable · Salyersville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Prestonsburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salyersville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Prestonsburg: 50/100 · Salyersville: 50/100
No gap.
Prestonsburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salyersville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Prestonsburg: 31/100 · Salyersville: 33/100
Salyersville is 2 points higher.
Prestonsburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salyersville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.