City vs city
Lowell vs North Westport, MA
North Westport currently scores 9 points higher overall than Lowell, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Lowell: 21/100 · North Westport: 30/100
North Westport is 9 points higher.
Flood
Lowell: 0/100 · North Westport: 38/100
North Westport is 38 points higher.
Lowell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
North Westport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lowell: 24/100 · North Westport: 36/100
North Westport is 12 points higher.
Lowell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Westport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lowell: 8/100 · North Westport: 9/100
North Westport is 1 points higher.
Lowell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Westport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lowell: 0/100 · North Westport: 4/100
North Westport is 4 points higher.
Lowell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Westport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lowell: 16/100 · North Westport: 11/100
Lowell is 5 points higher.
Lowell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Westport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lowell: Unavailable · North Westport: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lowell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
North Westport: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lowell: 57/100 · North Westport: 13/100
Lowell is 44 points higher.
Lowell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Westport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lowell: 22/100 · North Westport: 28/100
North Westport is 6 points higher.
Lowell: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
North Westport: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.