City vs city
Palm City vs Ponte Vedra, FL
Palm City currently scores 8 points higher overall than Ponte Vedra, with the largest gap in wind.
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
Palm City: 49/100 · Ponte Vedra: 41/100
Palm City is 8 points higher.
Flood
Palm City: 39/100 · Ponte Vedra: 48/100
Ponte Vedra is 9 points higher.
Palm City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Ponte Vedra: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palm City: 67/100 · Ponte Vedra: 35/100
Palm City is 32 points higher.
Palm City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ponte Vedra: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palm City: 98/100 · Ponte Vedra: 93/100
Palm City is 5 points higher.
Palm City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ponte Vedra: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palm City: 19/100 · Ponte Vedra: 15/100
Palm City is 4 points higher.
Palm City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponte Vedra: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palm City: 31/100 · Ponte Vedra: 14/100
Palm City is 17 points higher.
Palm City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponte Vedra: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palm City: 65/100 · Ponte Vedra: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Palm City: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Ponte Vedra: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Palm City: 56/100 · Ponte Vedra: 64/100
Ponte Vedra is 8 points higher.
Palm City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ponte Vedra: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Palm City: 13/100 · Ponte Vedra: 18/100
Ponte Vedra is 5 points higher.
Palm City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Ponte Vedra: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.