City vs city
Newark vs Port Penn, DE
Port Penn currently scores 3 points higher overall than Newark, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Newark: 31/100 · Port Penn: 34/100
Port Penn is 3 points higher.
Flood
Newark: 3/100 · Port Penn: 18/100
Port Penn is 15 points higher.
Newark: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Port Penn: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Newark: 22/100 · Port Penn: 22/100
No gap.
Newark: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Port Penn: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Newark: 41/100 · Port Penn: 36/100
Newark is 5 points higher.
Newark: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Port Penn: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Newark: 15/100 · Port Penn: 0/100
Newark is 15 points higher.
Newark: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Port Penn: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Newark: 40/100 · Port Penn: 13/100
Newark is 27 points higher.
Newark: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Port Penn: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Newark: Unavailable · Port Penn: 98/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Newark: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Port Penn: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Newark: 46/100 · Port Penn: 11/100
Newark is 35 points higher.
Newark: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Port Penn: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Newark: 47/100 · Port Penn: 39/100
Newark is 8 points higher.
Newark: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Port Penn: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.