City vs city
Garland vs Knoxville, TN
Knoxville currently scores 7 points higher overall than Garland, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Garland: 35/100 · Knoxville: 42/100
Knoxville is 7 points higher.
Flood
Garland: 32/100 · Knoxville: 29/100
Garland is 3 points higher.
Garland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Knoxville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Garland: 14/100 · Knoxville: 13/100
Garland is 1 points higher.
Garland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Knoxville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Garland: 58/100 · Knoxville: 40/100
Garland is 18 points higher.
Garland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Knoxville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Garland: 0/100 · Knoxville: 31/100
Knoxville is 31 points higher.
Garland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Knoxville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Garland: 45/100 · Knoxville: 100/100
Knoxville is 55 points higher.
Garland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Knoxville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Garland: Unavailable · Knoxville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Garland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Knoxville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Garland: 37/100 · Knoxville: 48/100
Knoxville is 11 points higher.
Garland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Knoxville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Garland: 26/100 · Knoxville: 33/100
Knoxville is 7 points higher.
Garland: 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.