City vs city
Salt Springs vs West Palm Beach, FL
West Palm Beach currently scores 12 points higher overall than Salt Springs, 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 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
Salt Springs: 45/100 · West Palm Beach: 57/100
West Palm Beach is 12 points higher.
Flood
Salt Springs: 36/100 · West Palm Beach: 84/100
West Palm Beach is 48 points higher.
Salt Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
West Palm Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Salt Springs: 36/100 · West Palm Beach: 72/100
West Palm Beach is 36 points higher.
Salt Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Palm Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Salt Springs: 99/100 · West Palm Beach: 88/100
Salt Springs is 11 points higher.
Salt Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Palm Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Salt Springs: 15/100 · West Palm Beach: 73/100
West Palm Beach is 58 points higher.
Salt Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Palm Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Salt Springs: 10/100 · West Palm Beach: 43/100
West Palm Beach is 33 points higher.
Salt Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Palm Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Salt Springs: 69/100 · West Palm Beach: 66/100
Salt Springs is 3 points higher.
Salt Springs: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Palm Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Salt Springs: 73/100 · West Palm Beach: 14/100
Salt Springs is 59 points higher.
Salt Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Palm Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Salt Springs: 21/100 · West Palm Beach: 13/100
Salt Springs is 8 points higher.
Salt Springs: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Palm Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.