City vs city
Hinton vs Shady Spring, WV
Hinton currently scores 3 points higher overall than Shady Spring, 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
Hinton: 40/100 · Shady Spring: 37/100
Hinton is 3 points higher.
Flood
Hinton: 72/100 · Shady Spring: 53/100
Hinton is 19 points higher.
Hinton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Shady Spring: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hinton: 16/100 · Shady Spring: 16/100
No gap.
Hinton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Shady Spring: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hinton: 21/100 · Shady Spring: 23/100
Shady Spring is 2 points higher.
Hinton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Shady Spring: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hinton: 0/100 · Shady Spring: 27/100
Shady Spring is 27 points higher.
Hinton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Shady Spring: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hinton: 36/100 · Shady Spring: 44/100
Shady Spring is 8 points higher.
Hinton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Shady Spring: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hinton: Unavailable · Shady Spring: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hinton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Shady Spring: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hinton: 59/100 · Shady Spring: 54/100
Hinton is 5 points higher.
Hinton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Shady Spring: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Hinton: 37/100 · Shady Spring: 42/100
Shady Spring is 5 points higher.
Hinton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Shady Spring: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.