Melrose vs New Bedford, MA

New Bedford currently scores 1 points higher overall than Melrose, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Melrose

37/100

New Bedford

38/100

Hazard breakdown

Overall

Melrose: 37/100 · New Bedford: 38/100

New Bedford is 1 points higher.

Flood

Melrose: 39/100 · New Bedford: 41/100

New Bedford is 2 points higher.

Wind

Melrose: 27/100 · New Bedford: 36/100

New Bedford is 9 points higher.

Lightning

Melrose: 10/100 · New Bedford: 10/100

No gap.

Tornado

Melrose: 0/100 · New Bedford: 4/100

New Bedford is 4 points higher.

Hail

Melrose: 38/100 · New Bedford: 46/100

New Bedford is 8 points higher.

Storm surge

Melrose: 69/100 · New Bedford: 96/100

New Bedford is 27 points higher.

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