City vs city

Palmer Ranch vs Sarasota, FL

Palmer Ranch and Sarasota 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.

Palmer Ranch

41/100

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Sarasota

41/100

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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

Palmer Ranch: 41/100 · Sarasota: 41/100

No gap.

Flood

Palmer Ranch: 27/100 · Sarasota: 27/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Sarasota: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Palmer Ranch: 54/100 · Sarasota: 54/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

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

Lightning

Palmer Ranch: 62/100 · Sarasota: 62/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sarasota: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Palmer Ranch: 8/100 · Sarasota: 8/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sarasota: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Palmer Ranch: 18/100 · Sarasota: 18/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sarasota: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Palmer Ranch: 83/100 · Sarasota: 83/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

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

Wildfire

Palmer Ranch: 59/100 · Sarasota: 59/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Sarasota: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Palmer Ranch: 14/100 · Sarasota: 14/100

No gap.

Palmer Ranch: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

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