City vs city
Riviera Beach vs West Palm Beach, FL
Riviera Beach and West Palm Beach 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.
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
Riviera Beach: 57/100 · West Palm Beach: 57/100
No gap.
Flood
Riviera Beach: 84/100 · West Palm Beach: 84/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
West Palm Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Riviera Beach: 72/100 · West Palm Beach: 72/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Palm Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Riviera Beach: 88/100 · West Palm Beach: 88/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Palm Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Riviera Beach: 73/100 · West Palm Beach: 73/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Palm Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Riviera Beach: 43/100 · West Palm Beach: 43/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Palm Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Riviera Beach: 66/100 · West Palm Beach: 66/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Palm Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Riviera Beach: 14/100 · West Palm Beach: 14/100
No gap.
Riviera Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Palm Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Riviera Beach: 13/100 · West Palm Beach: 13/100
No gap.
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.
West Palm 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.