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Andover vs Marion Center, MA

Marion Center currently scores 9 points higher overall than Andover, with the largest gap in flood.

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Andover

29/100

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Marion Center

38/100

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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 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

Andover: 29/100 · Marion Center: 38/100

Marion Center is 9 points higher.

Flood

Andover: 38/100 · Marion Center: 60/100

Marion Center is 22 points higher.

Andover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Marion Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Andover: 25/100 · Marion Center: 36/100

Marion Center is 11 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Andover: 8/100 · Marion Center: 12/100

Marion Center is 4 points higher.

Andover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Marion Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Andover: 0/100 · Marion Center: 4/100

Marion Center is 4 points higher.

Andover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marion Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Andover: 25/100 · Marion Center: 10/100

Andover is 15 points higher.

Andover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Marion Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Andover: Unavailable · Marion Center: 99/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Andover: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

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

Wildfire

Andover: 57/100 · Marion Center: 51/100

Andover is 6 points higher.

Andover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Marion Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Andover: 22/100 · Marion Center: 28/100

Marion Center is 6 points higher.

Andover: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Marion Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.