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Pelham vs Sewanee, TN

Pelham currently scores 4 points higher overall than Sewanee, with the largest gap in flood.

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Pelham

37/100

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Sewanee

33/100

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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

Pelham: 37/100 · Sewanee: 33/100

Pelham is 4 points higher.

Flood

Pelham: 43/100 · Sewanee: 28/100

Pelham is 15 points higher.

Pelham: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Sewanee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pelham: 14/100 · Sewanee: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Pelham: 48/100 · Sewanee: 51/100

Sewanee is 3 points higher.

Pelham: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sewanee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pelham: 0/100 · Sewanee: 0/100

No gap.

Pelham: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sewanee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pelham: 21/100 · Sewanee: 13/100

Pelham is 8 points higher.

Pelham: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sewanee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pelham: Unavailable · Sewanee: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Pelham: 59/100 · Sewanee: 61/100

Sewanee is 2 points higher.

Pelham: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Sewanee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pelham: 34/100 · Sewanee: 33/100

Pelham is 1 points higher.

Pelham: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Sewanee: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.