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Athens vs Peterstown, WV

Athens currently scores 8 points higher overall than Peterstown, with the largest gap in flood.

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Athens

38/100

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Peterstown

30/100

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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 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

Athens: 38/100 · Peterstown: 30/100

Athens is 8 points higher.

Flood

Athens: 57/100 · Peterstown: 7/100

Athens is 50 points higher.

Athens: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Peterstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Athens: 16/100 · Peterstown: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Athens: 22/100 · Peterstown: 23/100

Peterstown is 1 points higher.

Athens: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Peterstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Athens: 0/100 · Peterstown: 0/100

No gap.

Athens: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Peterstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Athens: 39/100 · Peterstown: 44/100

Peterstown is 5 points higher.

Athens: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Peterstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Athens: Unavailable · Peterstown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Athens: 54/100 · Peterstown: 55/100

Peterstown is 1 points higher.

Athens: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Peterstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Athens: 38/100 · Peterstown: 35/100

Athens is 3 points higher.

Athens: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Peterstown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.