City vs city

Northampton vs Cambridge, MA

Cambridge currently scores 9 points higher overall than Northampton, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Northampton

29/100

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Cambridge

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Northampton: 29/100 · Cambridge: 38/100

Cambridge is 9 points higher.

Flood

Northampton: 0/100 · Cambridge: 30/100

Cambridge is 30 points higher.

Wind

Northampton: 22/100 · Cambridge: 27/100

Cambridge is 5 points higher.

Lightning

Northampton: 9/100 · Cambridge: 10/100

Cambridge is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Northampton: 68/100 · Cambridge: 8/100

Northampton is 60 points higher.

Hail

Northampton: 42/100 · Cambridge: 59/100

Cambridge is 17 points higher.

Storm surge

Northampton: 0/100 · Cambridge: 82/100

Cambridge is 82 points higher.