City vs city
Memphis vs Pigeon Forge, TN
Memphis currently scores 12 points higher overall than Pigeon Forge, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Memphis: 51/100 · Pigeon Forge: 39/100
Memphis is 12 points higher.
Flood
Memphis: 38/100 · Pigeon Forge: 28/100
Memphis is 10 points higher.
Memphis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Pigeon Forge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Memphis: 14/100 · Pigeon Forge: 14/100
No gap.
Memphis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pigeon Forge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Memphis: 62/100 · Pigeon Forge: 37/100
Memphis is 25 points higher.
Memphis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pigeon Forge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Memphis: 81/100 · Pigeon Forge: 0/100
Memphis is 81 points higher.
Memphis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pigeon Forge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Memphis: 90/100 · Pigeon Forge: 54/100
Memphis is 36 points higher.
Memphis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pigeon Forge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Memphis: Unavailable · Pigeon Forge: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Memphis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pigeon Forge: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Memphis: 44/100 · Pigeon Forge: 71/100
Pigeon Forge is 27 points higher.
Memphis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pigeon Forge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Memphis: 26/100 · Pigeon Forge: 31/100
Pigeon Forge is 5 points higher.
Memphis: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pigeon Forge: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.