City vs city
New Smyrna Beach vs Salt Springs, FL
New Smyrna Beach currently scores 13 points higher overall than Salt Springs, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
New Smyrna Beach: 62/100 · Salt Springs: 49/100
New Smyrna Beach is 13 points higher.
Flood
New Smyrna Beach: 59/100 · Salt Springs: 48/100
New Smyrna Beach is 11 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Salt Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
New Smyrna Beach: 45/100 · Salt Springs: 36/100
New Smyrna Beach is 9 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
New Smyrna Beach: 95/100 · Salt Springs: 100/100
Salt Springs is 5 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
New Smyrna Beach: 77/100 · Salt Springs: 0/100
New Smyrna Beach is 77 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
New Smyrna Beach: 55/100 · Salt Springs: 3/100
New Smyrna Beach is 52 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
New Smyrna Beach: 97/100 · Salt Springs: 66/100
New Smyrna Beach is 31 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Salt Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
New Smyrna Beach: 53/100 · Salt Springs: 71/100
Salt Springs is 18 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
New Smyrna Beach: 16/100 · Salt Springs: 19/100
Salt Springs is 3 points higher.
New Smyrna Beach: 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.