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City vs city

Carthage vs Smithville, TN

Carthage currently scores 3 points higher overall than Smithville, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Carthage

41/100

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Smithville

38/100

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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

Carthage: 41/100 · Smithville: 38/100

Carthage is 3 points higher.

Flood

Carthage: 40/100 · Smithville: 26/100

Carthage is 14 points higher.

Carthage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Smithville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Carthage: 14/100 · Smithville: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Carthage: 45/100 · Smithville: 44/100

Carthage is 1 points higher.

Carthage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Smithville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carthage: 62/100 · Smithville: 42/100

Carthage is 20 points higher.

Carthage: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Smithville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carthage: 49/100 · Smithville: 61/100

Smithville is 12 points higher.

Carthage: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Smithville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carthage: Unavailable · Smithville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Carthage: 44/100 · Smithville: 49/100

Smithville is 5 points higher.

Carthage: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Smithville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Carthage: 32/100 · Smithville: 31/100

Carthage is 1 points higher.

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

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