City vs city
Cambridge vs Ocean Grove, MA
Cambridge currently scores 4 points higher overall than Ocean Grove, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Cambridge: 38/100 · Ocean Grove: 34/100
Cambridge is 4 points higher.
Flood
Cambridge: 30/100 · Ocean Grove: 32/100
Ocean Grove is 2 points higher.
Cambridge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Ocean Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cambridge: 27/100 · Ocean Grove: 34/100
Ocean Grove is 7 points higher.
Cambridge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ocean Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cambridge: 10/100 · Ocean Grove: 10/100
No gap.
Cambridge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ocean Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cambridge: 8/100 · Ocean Grove: 8/100
No gap.
Cambridge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cambridge: 58/100 · Ocean Grove: 11/100
Cambridge is 47 points higher.
Cambridge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cambridge: 82/100 · Ocean Grove: 93/100
Ocean Grove is 11 points higher.
Cambridge: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Ocean Grove: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Cambridge: 65/100 · Ocean Grove: 52/100
Cambridge is 13 points higher.
Cambridge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ocean Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cambridge: 26/100 · Ocean Grove: 28/100
Ocean Grove is 2 points higher.
Cambridge: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Ocean Grove: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.