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Disaster risk in Montgomery

Montgomery ranks #30 of 134 US cities for low disaster risk, with a resilience score of 78 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 78th percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Alabama.

resilience score
78
Very Fun
National rank
#30 of 134
In Alabama
#1 of 2
Percentile
78th

The typical city scores 50 for low disaster risk; Montgomery sits 28 points above the median.

How disaster risk is measured

Exposure to natural hazards and severe events.

The resilience score is the flip side of our disaster risk measure — 100 minus the raw disaster risk score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Montgomery

  1. T#27 Winston-Salem, NC 80
  2. #29 Key West, FL 79
  3. #30 Montgomery, AL — this page 78
  4. T#31 Des Moines, IA 77
  5. T#31 Lexington, KY 77

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Top US cities for low disaster risk

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 100
  2. #2 Telluride, CO 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Virginia Beach, VA 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about Montgomery

Montgomery scores 41 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: