City vs city
Bradenton vs Holmes Beach, FL
Bradenton and Holmes Beach are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.
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
Bradenton: 39/100 · Holmes Beach: 39/100
No gap.
Flood
Bradenton: 29/100 · Holmes Beach: 73/100
Holmes Beach is 44 points higher.
Bradenton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Holmes Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bradenton: 53/100 · Holmes Beach: 53/100
No gap.
Bradenton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Holmes Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bradenton: 65/100 · Holmes Beach: 51/100
Bradenton is 14 points higher.
Bradenton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Holmes Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bradenton: 54/100 · Holmes Beach: 12/100
Bradenton is 42 points higher.
Bradenton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Holmes Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bradenton: 15/100 · Holmes Beach: 2/100
Bradenton is 13 points higher.
Bradenton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Holmes Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bradenton: 26/100 · Holmes Beach: 97/100
Holmes Beach is 71 points higher.
Bradenton: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Holmes Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bradenton: 55/100 · Holmes Beach: 3/100
Bradenton is 52 points higher.
Bradenton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Holmes Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bradenton: 14/100 · Holmes Beach: 17/100
Holmes Beach is 3 points higher.
Bradenton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Holmes Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.