City vs city
Gadsden vs Memphis, TN
Gadsden currently scores 4 points higher overall than Memphis, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Gadsden: 39/100 · Memphis: 35/100
Gadsden is 4 points higher.
Flood
Gadsden: 53/100 · Memphis: 37/100
Gadsden is 16 points higher.
Gadsden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Memphis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gadsden: 14/100 · Memphis: 14/100
No gap.
Gadsden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Memphis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gadsden: 63/100 · Memphis: 61/100
Gadsden is 2 points higher.
Gadsden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Memphis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gadsden: 4/100 · Memphis: 8/100
Memphis is 4 points higher.
Gadsden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Memphis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gadsden: 67/100 · Memphis: 64/100
Gadsden is 3 points higher.
Gadsden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Memphis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gadsden: Unavailable · Memphis: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gadsden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Memphis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gadsden: 42/100 · Memphis: 38/100
Gadsden is 4 points higher.
Gadsden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Memphis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gadsden: 27/100 · Memphis: 26/100
Gadsden is 1 points higher.
Gadsden: 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.