City vs city
Bucksport vs Spartanburg, SC
Bucksport currently scores 2 points higher overall than Spartanburg, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Bucksport: 51/100 · Spartanburg: 49/100
Bucksport is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bucksport: 66/100 · Spartanburg: 29/100
Bucksport is 37 points higher.
Bucksport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Spartanburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bucksport: 49/100 · Spartanburg: 17/100
Bucksport is 32 points higher.
Bucksport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spartanburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bucksport: 63/100 · Spartanburg: 45/100
Bucksport is 18 points higher.
Bucksport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spartanburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bucksport: 0/100 · Spartanburg: 50/100
Spartanburg is 50 points higher.
Bucksport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spartanburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bucksport: 15/100 · Spartanburg: 100/100
Spartanburg is 85 points higher.
Bucksport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spartanburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bucksport: 98/100 · Spartanburg: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bucksport: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Spartanburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bucksport: 50/100 · Spartanburg: 64/100
Spartanburg is 14 points higher.
Bucksport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spartanburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bucksport: 19/100 · Spartanburg: 36/100
Spartanburg is 17 points higher.
Bucksport: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Spartanburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.