City vs city
Mashpee Neck vs New Bedford, MA
Mashpee Neck and New Bedford are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.
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
Mashpee Neck: 39/100 · New Bedford: 39/100
No gap.
Flood
Mashpee Neck: 44/100 · New Bedford: 41/100
Mashpee Neck is 3 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
New Bedford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mashpee Neck: 37/100 · New Bedford: 36/100
Mashpee Neck is 1 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Bedford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mashpee Neck: 12/100 · New Bedford: 10/100
Mashpee Neck is 2 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Bedford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mashpee Neck: 0/100 · New Bedford: 4/100
New Bedford is 4 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Bedford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mashpee Neck: 8/100 · New Bedford: 45/100
New Bedford is 37 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Bedford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mashpee Neck: 98/100 · New Bedford: 96/100
Mashpee Neck is 2 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
New Bedford: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Mashpee Neck: 49/100 · New Bedford: 48/100
Mashpee Neck is 1 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Bedford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Mashpee Neck: 27/100 · New Bedford: 28/100
New Bedford is 1 points higher.
Mashpee Neck: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Bedford: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.