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Devens vs Great Barrington, MA

Devens and Great Barrington are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.

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Devens

23/100

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Great Barrington

23/100

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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

Devens: 23/100 · Great Barrington: 23/100

No gap.

Flood

Devens: 41/100 · Great Barrington: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Devens: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Great Barrington: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Devens: 24/100 · Great Barrington: 21/100

Devens is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Devens: 7/100 · Great Barrington: 16/100

Great Barrington is 9 points higher.

Devens: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Great Barrington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Devens: 8/100 · Great Barrington: 15/100

Great Barrington is 7 points higher.

Devens: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Great Barrington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Devens: 16/100 · Great Barrington: 22/100

Great Barrington is 6 points higher.

Devens: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Great Barrington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Devens: Unavailable · Great Barrington: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Devens: 41/100 · Great Barrington: 57/100

Great Barrington is 16 points higher.

Devens: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Great Barrington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Devens: 26/100 · Great Barrington: 27/100

Great Barrington is 1 points higher.

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

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