City vs city
Lake Worth vs Ponce Inlet, FL
Lake Worth and Ponce Inlet are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Lake Worth: 62/100 · Ponce Inlet: 62/100
No gap.
Flood
Lake Worth: 94/100 · Ponce Inlet: 59/100
Lake Worth is 35 points higher.
Lake Worth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.
Ponce Inlet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Worth: 72/100 · Ponce Inlet: 45/100
Lake Worth is 27 points higher.
Lake Worth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ponce Inlet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Worth: 87/100 · Ponce Inlet: 95/100
Ponce Inlet is 8 points higher.
Lake Worth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ponce Inlet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Worth: 69/100 · Ponce Inlet: 77/100
Ponce Inlet is 8 points higher.
Lake Worth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponce Inlet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Worth: 55/100 · Ponce Inlet: 55/100
No gap.
Lake Worth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponce Inlet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Worth: 66/100 · Ponce Inlet: 97/100
Ponce Inlet is 31 points higher.
Lake Worth: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Ponce Inlet: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lake Worth: 43/100 · Ponce Inlet: 53/100
Ponce Inlet is 10 points higher.
Lake Worth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ponce Inlet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lake Worth: 13/100 · Ponce Inlet: 16/100
Ponce Inlet is 3 points higher.
Lake Worth: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Ponce Inlet: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.