City vs city
Fenwick Island vs Wilmington, DE
Wilmington currently scores 5 points higher overall than Fenwick Island, 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 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
Fenwick Island: 35/100 · Wilmington: 40/100
Wilmington is 5 points higher.
Flood
Fenwick Island: 44/100 · Wilmington: 0/100
Fenwick Island is 44 points higher.
Fenwick Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wilmington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fenwick Island: 33/100 · Wilmington: 22/100
Fenwick Island is 11 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wilmington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fenwick Island: 17/100 · Wilmington: 41/100
Wilmington is 24 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wilmington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fenwick Island: 0/100 · Wilmington: 27/100
Wilmington is 27 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wilmington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fenwick Island: 5/100 · Wilmington: 46/100
Wilmington is 41 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wilmington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fenwick Island: 95/100 · Wilmington: 99/100
Wilmington is 4 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wilmington: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fenwick Island: 17/100 · Wilmington: 47/100
Wilmington is 30 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wilmington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fenwick Island: 32/100 · Wilmington: 39/100
Wilmington is 7 points higher.
Fenwick Island: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Wilmington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.