City vs city
Fall River vs Ocean Grove, MA
Fall River currently scores 6 points higher overall than Ocean Grove, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Fall River: 40/100 · Ocean Grove: 34/100
Fall River is 6 points higher.
Flood
Fall River: 47/100 · Ocean Grove: 32/100
Fall River is 15 points higher.
Fall River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Ocean Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fall River: 34/100 · Ocean Grove: 34/100
No gap.
Fall River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ocean Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fall River: 10/100 · Ocean Grove: 10/100
No gap.
Fall River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ocean Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fall River: 0/100 · Ocean Grove: 8/100
Ocean Grove is 8 points higher.
Fall River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fall River: 11/100 · Ocean Grove: 11/100
No gap.
Fall River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ocean Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fall River: 98/100 · Ocean Grove: 93/100
Fall River is 5 points higher.
Fall River: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Ocean Grove: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Fall River: 52/100 · Ocean Grove: 52/100
No gap.
Fall River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ocean Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fall River: 28/100 · Ocean Grove: 28/100
No gap.
Fall River: 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.