City vs city
Palm Springs vs Riviera Beach, FL
Palm Springs currently scores 5 points higher overall than Riviera Beach, 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
Palm Springs: 62/100 · Riviera Beach: 57/100
Palm Springs is 5 points higher.
Flood
Palm Springs: 94/100 · Riviera Beach: 84/100
Palm Springs is 10 points higher.
Palm Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.
Riviera Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palm Springs: 72/100 · Riviera Beach: 72/100
No gap.
Palm Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Riviera Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palm Springs: 87/100 · Riviera Beach: 88/100
Riviera Beach is 1 points higher.
Palm Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Riviera Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palm Springs: 69/100 · Riviera Beach: 73/100
Riviera Beach is 4 points higher.
Palm Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riviera Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palm Springs: 55/100 · Riviera Beach: 43/100
Palm Springs is 12 points higher.
Palm Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riviera Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palm Springs: 66/100 · Riviera Beach: 66/100
No gap.
Palm Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Riviera Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Palm Springs: 43/100 · Riviera Beach: 14/100
Palm Springs is 29 points higher.
Palm Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Riviera Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Palm Springs: 13/100 · Riviera Beach: 13/100
No gap.
Palm 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.
Riviera 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.