City vs city
Middleborough Center vs Taunton, MA
Middleborough Center currently scores 6 points higher overall than Taunton, 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
Middleborough Center: 33/100 · Taunton: 27/100
Middleborough Center is 6 points higher.
Flood
Middleborough Center: 52/100 · Taunton: 51/100
Middleborough Center is 1 points higher.
Middleborough Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Taunton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Middleborough Center: 34/100 · Taunton: 32/100
Middleborough Center is 2 points higher.
Middleborough Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Taunton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Middleborough Center: 11/100 · Taunton: 11/100
No gap.
Middleborough Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Taunton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Middleborough Center: 0/100 · Taunton: 4/100
Taunton is 4 points higher.
Middleborough Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taunton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Middleborough Center: 11/100 · Taunton: 11/100
No gap.
Middleborough Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taunton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Middleborough Center: Unavailable · Taunton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Middleborough Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Taunton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Middleborough Center: 60/100 · Taunton: 49/100
Middleborough Center is 11 points higher.
Middleborough Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Taunton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Middleborough Center: 28/100 · Taunton: 28/100
No gap.
Middleborough Center: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Taunton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.