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Cleveland vs Knoxville, TN

Knoxville currently scores 8 points higher overall than Cleveland, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Cleveland

34/100

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Knoxville

42/100

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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

Cleveland: 34/100 · Knoxville: 42/100

Knoxville is 8 points higher.

Flood

Cleveland: 28/100 · Knoxville: 29/100

Knoxville is 1 points higher.

Cleveland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Knoxville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Cleveland: 13/100 · Knoxville: 13/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Cleveland: 48/100 · Knoxville: 40/100

Cleveland is 8 points higher.

Cleveland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Knoxville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cleveland: 19/100 · Knoxville: 31/100

Knoxville is 12 points higher.

Cleveland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Knoxville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cleveland: 43/100 · Knoxville: 100/100

Knoxville is 57 points higher.

Cleveland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Knoxville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cleveland: Unavailable · Knoxville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Cleveland: 52/100 · Knoxville: 48/100

Cleveland is 4 points higher.

Cleveland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Knoxville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Cleveland: 35/100 · Knoxville: 33/100

Cleveland is 2 points higher.

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

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