City vs city
Marshfield Hills vs North Scituate, MA
Marshfield Hills currently scores 6 points higher overall than North Scituate, 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 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
Marshfield Hills: 42/100 · North Scituate: 36/100
Marshfield Hills is 6 points higher.
Flood
Marshfield Hills: 55/100 · North Scituate: 91/100
North Scituate is 36 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
North Scituate: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Marshfield Hills: 31/100 · North Scituate: 30/100
Marshfield Hills is 1 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Scituate: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Marshfield Hills: 12/100 · North Scituate: 11/100
Marshfield Hills is 1 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Scituate: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Marshfield Hills: 0/100 · North Scituate: 8/100
North Scituate is 8 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Scituate: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Marshfield Hills: 23/100 · North Scituate: 12/100
Marshfield Hills is 11 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Scituate: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Marshfield Hills: 93/100 · North Scituate: 96/100
North Scituate is 3 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
North Scituate: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Marshfield Hills: 55/100 · North Scituate: 10/100
Marshfield Hills is 45 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Scituate: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Marshfield Hills: 26/100 · North Scituate: 27/100
North Scituate is 1 points higher.
Marshfield Hills: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
North Scituate: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.