City vs city
Longboat Key vs Salt Springs, FL
Salt Springs currently scores 11 points higher overall than Longboat Key, 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
Longboat Key: 38/100 · Salt Springs: 49/100
Salt Springs is 11 points higher.
Flood
Longboat Key: 47/100 · Salt Springs: 48/100
Salt Springs is 1 points higher.
Longboat Key: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Salt Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Longboat Key: 54/100 · Salt Springs: 36/100
Longboat Key is 18 points higher.
Longboat Key: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Longboat Key: 53/100 · Salt Springs: 100/100
Salt Springs is 47 points higher.
Longboat Key: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Longboat Key: 15/100 · Salt Springs: 0/100
Longboat Key is 15 points higher.
Longboat Key: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Longboat Key: 13/100 · Salt Springs: 3/100
Longboat Key is 10 points higher.
Longboat Key: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Longboat Key: 99/100 · Salt Springs: 66/100
Longboat Key is 33 points higher.
Longboat Key: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Salt Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Longboat Key: 5/100 · Salt Springs: 71/100
Salt Springs is 66 points higher.
Longboat Key: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Longboat Key: 17/100 · Salt Springs: 19/100
Salt Springs is 2 points higher.
Longboat Key: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salt Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.