City vs city
Rotonda West vs West Melbourne, FL
Rotonda West and West Melbourne are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Rotonda West: 51/100 · West Melbourne: 51/100
No gap.
Flood
Rotonda West: 77/100 · West Melbourne: 21/100
Rotonda West is 56 points higher.
Rotonda West: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
West Melbourne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Rotonda West: 60/100 · West Melbourne: 55/100
Rotonda West is 5 points higher.
Rotonda West: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Melbourne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Rotonda West: 59/100 · West Melbourne: 94/100
West Melbourne is 35 points higher.
Rotonda West: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Melbourne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Rotonda West: 19/100 · West Melbourne: 0/100
Rotonda West is 19 points higher.
Rotonda West: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Melbourne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Rotonda West: 4/100 · West Melbourne: 63/100
West Melbourne is 59 points higher.
Rotonda West: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Melbourne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Rotonda West: 98/100 · West Melbourne: 0/100
Rotonda West is 98 points higher.
Rotonda West: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Melbourne: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Rotonda West: 73/100 · West Melbourne: 57/100
Rotonda West is 16 points higher.
Rotonda West: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Melbourne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Rotonda West: 17/100 · West Melbourne: 14/100
Rotonda West is 3 points higher.
Rotonda West: 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 Melbourne: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.