City vs city
Spartanburg vs Taylors, SC
Spartanburg currently scores 3 points higher overall than Taylors, 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 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
Spartanburg: 49/100 · Taylors: 46/100
Spartanburg is 3 points higher.
Flood
Spartanburg: 29/100 · Taylors: 25/100
Spartanburg is 4 points higher.
Spartanburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Taylors: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Spartanburg: 17/100 · Taylors: 16/100
Spartanburg is 1 points higher.
Spartanburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Taylors: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Spartanburg: 45/100 · Taylors: 46/100
Taylors is 1 points higher.
Spartanburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Taylors: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Spartanburg: 50/100 · Taylors: 0/100
Spartanburg is 50 points higher.
Spartanburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taylors: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Spartanburg: 100/100 · Taylors: 100/100
No gap.
Spartanburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taylors: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Spartanburg: Unavailable · Taylors: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Spartanburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Taylors: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Spartanburg: 64/100 · Taylors: 58/100
Spartanburg is 6 points higher.
Spartanburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Taylors: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Spartanburg: 36/100 · Taylors: 28/100
Spartanburg is 8 points higher.
Spartanburg: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Taylors: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.