City vs city
Carpendale vs Fort Ashby, WV
Fort Ashby currently scores 16 points higher overall than Carpendale, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Carpendale: 25/100 · Fort Ashby: 41/100
Fort Ashby is 16 points higher.
Flood
Carpendale: 8/100 · Fort Ashby: 98/100
Fort Ashby is 90 points higher.
Carpendale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Fort Ashby: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carpendale: 18/100 · Fort Ashby: 18/100
No gap.
Carpendale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Ashby: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carpendale: 16/100 · Fort Ashby: 17/100
Fort Ashby is 1 points higher.
Carpendale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Ashby: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carpendale: 4/100 · Fort Ashby: 0/100
Carpendale is 4 points higher.
Carpendale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Ashby: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carpendale: 43/100 · Fort Ashby: 8/100
Carpendale is 35 points higher.
Carpendale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Ashby: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carpendale: Unavailable · Fort Ashby: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carpendale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Ashby: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carpendale: 43/100 · Fort Ashby: 57/100
Fort Ashby is 14 points higher.
Carpendale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Ashby: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Carpendale: 46/100 · Fort Ashby: 46/100
No gap.
Carpendale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Fort Ashby: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.