City vs city
Fort Lauderdale vs Salt Springs, FL
Fort Lauderdale currently scores 17 points higher overall than Salt Springs, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Fort Lauderdale: 66/100 · Salt Springs: 49/100
Fort Lauderdale is 17 points higher.
Flood
Fort Lauderdale: 68/100 · Salt Springs: 48/100
Fort Lauderdale is 20 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 25 features intersect this tile.
Salt Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fort Lauderdale: 71/100 · Salt Springs: 36/100
Fort Lauderdale is 35 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fort Lauderdale: 85/100 · Salt Springs: 100/100
Salt Springs is 15 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fort Lauderdale: 100/100 · Salt Springs: 0/100
Fort Lauderdale is 100 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fort Lauderdale: 100/100 · Salt Springs: 3/100
Fort Lauderdale is 97 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fort Lauderdale: 47/100 · Salt Springs: 66/100
Salt Springs is 19 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Salt Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fort Lauderdale: 40/100 · Salt Springs: 71/100
Salt Springs is 31 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Fort Lauderdale: 17/100 · Salt Springs: 19/100
Salt Springs is 2 points higher.
Fort Lauderdale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salt Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.