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Chelsea vs Quincy, MA

Quincy currently scores 5 points higher overall than Chelsea, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Chelsea

39/100

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Quincy

44/100

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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

Chelsea: 39/100 · Quincy: 44/100

Quincy is 5 points higher.

Flood

Chelsea: 48/100 · Quincy: 43/100

Chelsea is 5 points higher.

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

Quincy: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Chelsea: 27/100 · Quincy: 29/100

Quincy is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Chelsea: 10/100 · Quincy: 11/100

Quincy is 1 points higher.

Chelsea: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Quincy: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Chelsea: 15/100 · Quincy: 0/100

Chelsea is 15 points higher.

Chelsea: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Quincy: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Chelsea: 30/100 · Quincy: 40/100

Quincy is 10 points higher.

Chelsea: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Quincy: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Chelsea: 98/100 · Quincy: 98/100

No gap.

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

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

Wildfire

Chelsea: 57/100 · Quincy: 62/100

Quincy is 5 points higher.

Chelsea: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Quincy: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Chelsea: 26/100 · Quincy: 26/100

No gap.

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

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