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Kingston vs Springfield, MA

Springfield currently scores 12 points higher overall than Kingston, with the largest gap in hail.

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Kingston

29/100

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Springfield

41/100

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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

Kingston: 29/100 · Springfield: 41/100

Springfield is 12 points higher.

Flood

Kingston: 41/100 · Springfield: 39/100

Kingston is 2 points higher.

Kingston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Springfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kingston: 33/100 · Springfield: 23/100

Kingston is 10 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Kingston: 12/100 · Springfield: 8/100

Kingston is 4 points higher.

Kingston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Springfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kingston: 0/100 · Springfield: 27/100

Springfield is 27 points higher.

Kingston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Springfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kingston: 4/100 · Springfield: 100/100

Springfield is 96 points higher.

Kingston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Springfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kingston: Unavailable · Springfield: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kingston: 57/100 · Springfield: 63/100

Springfield is 6 points higher.

Kingston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Springfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kingston: 27/100 · Springfield: 25/100

Kingston is 2 points higher.

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

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