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City vs city
Wilmington vs Dover, DE
Wilmington currently scores 6 points higher overall than Dover, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Wilmington: 38/100 · Dover: 32/100
Wilmington is 6 points higher.
Flood
Wilmington: 0/100 · Dover: 32/100
Dover is 32 points higher.
Wind
Wilmington: 22/100 · Dover: 23/100
Dover is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Wilmington: 41/100 · Dover: 26/100
Wilmington is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Wilmington: 28/100 · Dover: 24/100
Wilmington is 4 points higher.
Hail
Wilmington: 47/100 · Dover: 22/100
Wilmington is 25 points higher.
Storm surge
Wilmington: 99/100 · Dover: 61/100
Wilmington is 38 points higher.