City vs city
Gainesville vs Lake Worth, FL
Lake Worth currently scores 5 points higher overall than Gainesville, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Gainesville: 57/100 · Lake Worth: 62/100
Lake Worth is 5 points higher.
Flood
Gainesville: 35/100 · Lake Worth: 94/100
Lake Worth is 59 points higher.
Gainesville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Lake Worth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gainesville: 32/100 · Lake Worth: 72/100
Lake Worth is 40 points higher.
Gainesville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Worth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gainesville: 97/100 · Lake Worth: 87/100
Gainesville is 10 points higher.
Gainesville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Worth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gainesville: 54/100 · Lake Worth: 69/100
Lake Worth is 15 points higher.
Gainesville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Worth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gainesville: 100/100 · Lake Worth: 55/100
Gainesville is 45 points higher.
Gainesville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Worth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gainesville: Unavailable · Lake Worth: 66/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gainesville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Worth: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Gainesville: 68/100 · Lake Worth: 43/100
Gainesville is 25 points higher.
Gainesville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Worth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gainesville: 16/100 · Lake Worth: 13/100
Gainesville is 3 points higher.
Gainesville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lake Worth: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.