City vs city
Bethel vs Blades, DE
Blades currently scores 9 points higher overall than Bethel, 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
Bethel: 22/100 · Blades: 31/100
Blades is 9 points higher.
Flood
Bethel: 0/100 · Blades: 29/100
Blades is 29 points higher.
Bethel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Blades: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bethel: 25/100 · Blades: 24/100
Bethel is 1 points higher.
Bethel: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Blades: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bethel: 21/100 · Blades: 20/100
Bethel is 1 points higher.
Bethel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Blades: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bethel: 0/100 · Blades: 0/100
No gap.
Bethel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Blades: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bethel: 4/100 · Blades: 15/100
Blades is 11 points higher.
Bethel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Blades: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bethel: 21/100 · Blades: 50/100
Blades is 29 points higher.
Bethel: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Blades: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bethel: 54/100 · Blades: 50/100
Bethel is 4 points higher.
Bethel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Blades: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bethel: 31/100 · Blades: 31/100
No gap.
Bethel: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Blades: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.