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Athens vs Memphis, TN

Athens currently scores 6 points higher overall than Memphis, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Athens

41/100

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Memphis

35/100

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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

Athens: 41/100 · Memphis: 35/100

Athens is 6 points higher.

Flood

Athens: 33/100 · Memphis: 37/100

Memphis is 4 points higher.

Athens: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Memphis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Athens: 13/100 · Memphis: 14/100

Memphis is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Athens: 47/100 · Memphis: 61/100

Memphis is 14 points higher.

Athens: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Memphis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Athens: 65/100 · Memphis: 8/100

Athens is 57 points higher.

Athens: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Memphis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Athens: 36/100 · Memphis: 64/100

Memphis is 28 points higher.

Athens: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Memphis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Athens: Unavailable · Memphis: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Athens: 61/100 · Memphis: 38/100

Athens is 23 points higher.

Athens: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Memphis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Athens: 34/100 · Memphis: 26/100

Athens is 8 points higher.

Athens: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Memphis: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.