City vs city
Smithville vs Taylor, TX
Smithville currently scores 8 points higher overall than Taylor, 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 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
Smithville: 47/100 · Taylor: 39/100
Smithville is 8 points higher.
Flood
Smithville: 36/100 · Taylor: 27/100
Smithville is 9 points higher.
Smithville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Taylor: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Smithville: 20/100 · Taylor: 17/100
Smithville is 3 points higher.
Smithville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Taylor: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Smithville: 45/100 · Taylor: 42/100
Smithville is 3 points higher.
Smithville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Taylor: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Smithville: 85/100 · Taylor: 15/100
Smithville is 70 points higher.
Smithville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taylor: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Smithville: 58/100 · Taylor: 88/100
Taylor is 30 points higher.
Smithville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taylor: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Smithville: Unavailable · Taylor: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Smithville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Taylor: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Smithville: 56/100 · Taylor: 51/100
Smithville is 5 points higher.
Smithville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Taylor: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Smithville: 30/100 · Taylor: 33/100
Taylor is 3 points higher.
Smithville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Taylor: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.