City vs city
Fruit Cove vs St. Augustine, FL
Fruit Cove currently scores 10 points higher overall than St. Augustine, 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
Fruit Cove: 55/100 · St. Augustine: 45/100
Fruit Cove is 10 points higher.
Flood
Fruit Cove: 32/100 · St. Augustine: 48/100
St. Augustine is 16 points higher.
Fruit Cove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
St. Augustine: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fruit Cove: 33/100 · St. Augustine: 37/100
St. Augustine is 4 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
St. Augustine: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fruit Cove: 100/100 · St. Augustine: 85/100
Fruit Cove is 15 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
St. Augustine: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fruit Cove: 62/100 · St. Augustine: 46/100
Fruit Cove is 16 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. Augustine: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fruit Cove: 37/100 · St. Augustine: 15/100
Fruit Cove is 22 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. Augustine: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fruit Cove: 90/100 · St. Augustine: 98/100
St. Augustine is 8 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
St. Augustine: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fruit Cove: 70/100 · St. Augustine: 11/100
Fruit Cove is 59 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
St. Augustine: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fruit Cove: 16/100 · St. Augustine: 18/100
St. Augustine is 2 points higher.
Fruit Cove: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
St. Augustine: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.