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Boston vs North Westport, MA

Boston currently scores 9 points higher overall than North Westport, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Boston

39/100

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North Westport

30/100

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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

Boston: 39/100 · North Westport: 30/100

Boston is 9 points higher.

Flood

Boston: 48/100 · North Westport: 38/100

Boston is 10 points higher.

Boston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

North Westport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Boston: 27/100 · North Westport: 36/100

North Westport is 9 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Boston: 10/100 · North Westport: 9/100

Boston is 1 points higher.

Boston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Westport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Boston: 15/100 · North Westport: 4/100

Boston is 11 points higher.

Boston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Westport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Boston: 30/100 · North Westport: 11/100

Boston is 19 points higher.

Boston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Westport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Boston: 98/100 · North Westport: 99/100

North Westport is 1 points higher.

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

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

Wildfire

Boston: 57/100 · North Westport: 13/100

Boston is 44 points higher.

Boston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

North Westport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Boston: 26/100 · North Westport: 28/100

North Westport is 2 points higher.

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

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