City vs city
Leominster vs Lowell, MA
Leominster currently scores 10 points higher overall than Lowell, 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
Leominster: 31/100 · Lowell: 21/100
Leominster is 10 points higher.
Flood
Leominster: 36/100 · Lowell: 0/100
Leominster is 36 points higher.
Leominster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Lowell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Leominster: 23/100 · Lowell: 24/100
Lowell is 1 points higher.
Leominster: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lowell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Leominster: 6/100 · Lowell: 8/100
Lowell is 2 points higher.
Leominster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lowell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Leominster: 15/100 · Lowell: 0/100
Leominster is 15 points higher.
Leominster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lowell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Leominster: 51/100 · Lowell: 16/100
Leominster is 35 points higher.
Leominster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lowell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Leominster: Unavailable · Lowell: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Leominster: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lowell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Leominster: 57/100 · Lowell: 57/100
No gap.
Leominster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lowell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Leominster: 26/100 · Lowell: 22/100
Leominster is 4 points higher.
Leominster: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lowell: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.