City vs city
Palm Coast vs Salt Springs, FL
Palm Coast currently scores 6 points higher overall than Salt Springs, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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 Coast: 51/100 · Salt Springs: 45/100
Palm Coast is 6 points higher.
Flood
Palm Coast: 38/100 · Salt Springs: 36/100
Palm Coast is 2 points higher.
Palm Coast: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Salt Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palm Coast: 39/100 · Salt Springs: 36/100
Palm Coast is 3 points higher.
Palm Coast: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palm Coast: 92/100 · Salt Springs: 99/100
Salt Springs is 7 points higher.
Palm Coast: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palm Coast: 31/100 · Salt Springs: 15/100
Palm Coast is 16 points higher.
Palm Coast: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palm Coast: 69/100 · Salt Springs: 10/100
Palm Coast is 59 points higher.
Palm Coast: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palm Coast: 0/100 · Salt Springs: 69/100
Salt Springs is 69 points higher.
Palm Coast: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Salt Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Palm Coast: 71/100 · Salt Springs: 73/100
Salt Springs is 2 points higher.
Palm Coast: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Palm Coast: 15/100 · Salt Springs: 21/100
Salt Springs is 6 points higher.
Palm Coast: 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.