City vs city
Florence vs Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg currently scores 7 points higher overall than Florence, 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 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
Florence: 42/100 · Spartanburg: 49/100
Spartanburg is 7 points higher.
Flood
Florence: 29/100 · Spartanburg: 29/100
No gap.
Florence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Spartanburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Florence: 33/100 · Spartanburg: 17/100
Florence is 16 points higher.
Florence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spartanburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Florence: 67/100 · Spartanburg: 45/100
Florence is 22 points higher.
Florence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spartanburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Florence: 19/100 · Spartanburg: 50/100
Spartanburg is 31 points higher.
Florence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spartanburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Florence: 43/100 · Spartanburg: 100/100
Spartanburg is 57 points higher.
Florence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spartanburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Florence: Unavailable · Spartanburg: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Florence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Spartanburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Florence: 76/100 · Spartanburg: 64/100
Florence is 12 points higher.
Florence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spartanburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Florence: 27/100 · Spartanburg: 36/100
Spartanburg is 9 points higher.
Florence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Spartanburg: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.