City vs city
Lake Worth vs Port St. Lucie, FL
Lake Worth currently scores 13 points higher overall than Port St. Lucie, 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
Lake Worth: 62/100 · Port St. Lucie: 49/100
Lake Worth is 13 points higher.
Flood
Lake Worth: 94/100 · Port St. Lucie: 27/100
Lake Worth is 67 points higher.
Lake Worth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.
Port St. Lucie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Worth: 72/100 · Port St. Lucie: 63/100
Lake Worth is 9 points higher.
Lake Worth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Port St. Lucie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Worth: 87/100 · Port St. Lucie: 98/100
Port St. Lucie is 11 points higher.
Lake Worth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Port St. Lucie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Worth: 69/100 · Port St. Lucie: 42/100
Lake Worth is 27 points higher.
Lake Worth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Port St. Lucie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Worth: 55/100 · Port St. Lucie: 63/100
Port St. Lucie is 8 points higher.
Lake Worth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Port St. Lucie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Worth: 66/100 · Port St. Lucie: 31/100
Lake Worth is 35 points higher.
Lake Worth: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Port St. Lucie: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lake Worth: 43/100 · Port St. Lucie: 53/100
Port St. Lucie is 10 points higher.
Lake Worth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Port St. Lucie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lake Worth: 13/100 · Port St. Lucie: 13/100
No gap.
Lake Worth: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Port St. Lucie: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.