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City vs city

Memphis vs Knoxville, TN

Knoxville currently scores 5 points higher overall than Memphis, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Memphis

35/100

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Knoxville

40/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Memphis: 35/100 · Knoxville: 40/100

Knoxville is 5 points higher.

Flood

Memphis: 37/100 · Knoxville: 29/100

Memphis is 8 points higher.

Wind

Memphis: 14/100 · Knoxville: 13/100

Memphis is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Memphis: 61/100 · Knoxville: 40/100

Memphis is 21 points higher.

Tornado

Memphis: 8/100 · Knoxville: 32/100

Knoxville is 24 points higher.

Hail

Memphis: 65/100 · Knoxville: 100/100

Knoxville is 35 points higher.

Storm surge

Memphis: 0/100 · Knoxville: 0/100

No gap.