City vs city
Hutchinson Island South vs Palm City, FL
Palm City currently scores 3 points higher overall than Hutchinson Island South, 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 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
Hutchinson Island South: 46/100 · Palm City: 49/100
Palm City is 3 points higher.
Flood
Hutchinson Island South: 52/100 · Palm City: 39/100
Hutchinson Island South is 13 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Palm City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hutchinson Island South: 66/100 · Palm City: 67/100
Palm City is 1 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Palm City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hutchinson Island South: 97/100 · Palm City: 98/100
Palm City is 1 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Palm City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hutchinson Island South: 12/100 · Palm City: 19/100
Palm City is 7 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Palm City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hutchinson Island South: 25/100 · Palm City: 31/100
Palm City is 6 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Palm City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hutchinson Island South: 89/100 · Palm City: 65/100
Hutchinson Island South is 24 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Palm City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Hutchinson Island South: 13/100 · Palm City: 56/100
Palm City is 43 points higher.
Hutchinson Island South: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Palm City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hutchinson Island South: 13/100 · Palm City: 13/100
No gap.
Hutchinson Island South: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Palm City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.