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Dayton vs Memphis, TN

Dayton currently scores 7 points higher overall than Memphis, with the largest gap in lightning.

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

Dayton

42/100

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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

Dayton: 42/100 · Memphis: 35/100

Dayton is 7 points higher.

Flood

Dayton: 35/100 · Memphis: 37/100

Memphis is 2 points higher.

Dayton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Dayton: 13/100 · Memphis: 14/100

Memphis is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Dayton: 49/100 · Memphis: 61/100

Memphis is 12 points higher.

Dayton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Memphis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dayton: 0/100 · Memphis: 8/100

Memphis is 8 points higher.

Dayton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Memphis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dayton: 72/100 · Memphis: 64/100

Dayton is 8 points higher.

Dayton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Memphis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dayton: Unavailable · Memphis: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Dayton: 48/100 · Memphis: 38/100

Dayton is 10 points higher.

Dayton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Memphis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Dayton: 35/100 · Memphis: 26/100

Dayton is 9 points higher.

Dayton: 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.