City vs city

Forestdale vs New Bedford, MA

New Bedford currently scores 8 points higher overall than Forestdale, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Forestdale

30/100

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New Bedford

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Forestdale: 30/100 · New Bedford: 38/100

New Bedford is 8 points higher.

Flood

Forestdale: 62/100 · New Bedford: 41/100

Forestdale is 21 points higher.

Wind

Forestdale: 37/100 · New Bedford: 36/100

Forestdale is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Forestdale: 12/100 · New Bedford: 10/100

Forestdale is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Forestdale: 0/100 · New Bedford: 4/100

New Bedford is 4 points higher.

Hail

Forestdale: 3/100 · New Bedford: 46/100

New Bedford is 43 points higher.

Storm surge

Forestdale: 0/100 · New Bedford: 96/100

New Bedford is 96 points higher.