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City vs city
Melrose vs Worcester, MA
Melrose currently scores 3 points higher overall than Worcester, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Melrose: 37/100 · Worcester: 34/100
Melrose is 3 points higher.
Flood
Melrose: 39/100 · Worcester: 39/100
No gap.
Wind
Melrose: 27/100 · Worcester: 25/100
Melrose is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Melrose: 10/100 · Worcester: 8/100
Melrose is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Melrose: 0/100 · Worcester: 8/100
Worcester is 8 points higher.
Hail
Melrose: 38/100 · Worcester: 80/100
Worcester is 42 points higher.
Storm surge
Melrose: 69/100 · Worcester: 0/100
Melrose is 69 points higher.