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Dover vs Milton, DE

Dover currently scores 6 points higher overall than Milton, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Milton

28/100

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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 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

Dover: 34/100 · Milton: 28/100

Dover is 6 points higher.

Flood

Dover: 32/100 · Milton: 34/100

Milton is 2 points higher.

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

Milton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Dover: 23/100 · Milton: 26/100

Milton is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Dover: 26/100 · Milton: 19/100

Dover is 7 points higher.

Dover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Milton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dover: 23/100 · Milton: 0/100

Dover is 23 points higher.

Dover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dover: 22/100 · Milton: 22/100

No gap.

Dover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dover: 61/100 · Milton: 19/100

Dover is 42 points higher.

Dover: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Milton: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Dover: 43/100 · Milton: 40/100

Dover is 3 points higher.

Dover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Milton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Dover: 40/100 · Milton: 34/100

Dover is 6 points higher.

Dover: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Milton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.