City vs city

New Smyrna Beach vs Ponce Inlet, FL

New Smyrna Beach 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.

New Smyrna Beach

62/100

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Ponce Inlet

62/100

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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

New Smyrna Beach: 62/100 · Ponce Inlet: 62/100

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Flood

New Smyrna Beach: 59/100 · Ponce Inlet: 59/100

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New Smyrna Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.

Ponce Inlet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.

Wind

New Smyrna Beach: 45/100 · Ponce Inlet: 45/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Ponce Inlet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

New Smyrna Beach: 95/100 · Ponce Inlet: 95/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Ponce Inlet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

New Smyrna Beach: 77/100 · Ponce Inlet: 77/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Ponce Inlet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

New Smyrna Beach: 55/100 · Ponce Inlet: 55/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Ponce Inlet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

New Smyrna Beach: 97/100 · Ponce Inlet: 97/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Ponce Inlet: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

New Smyrna Beach: 53/100 · Ponce Inlet: 53/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ponce Inlet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

New Smyrna Beach: 16/100 · Ponce Inlet: 16/100

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New Smyrna Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Ponce Inlet: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.