City vs city
Wakefield vs Wareham Center, MA
Wakefield and Wareham Center are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Wakefield: 38/100 · Wareham Center: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Wakefield: 39/100 · Wareham Center: 60/100
Wareham Center is 21 points higher.
Wakefield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wareham Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 24 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Wakefield: 27/100 · Wareham Center: 36/100
Wareham Center is 9 points higher.
Wakefield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wareham Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Wakefield: 10/100 · Wareham Center: 12/100
Wareham Center is 2 points higher.
Wakefield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wareham Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Wakefield: 0/100 · Wareham Center: 4/100
Wareham Center is 4 points higher.
Wakefield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wareham Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Wakefield: 37/100 · Wareham Center: 10/100
Wakefield is 27 points higher.
Wakefield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wareham Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Wakefield: 69/100 · Wareham Center: 99/100
Wareham Center is 30 points higher.
Wakefield: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wareham Center: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Wakefield: 57/100 · Wareham Center: 51/100
Wakefield is 6 points higher.
Wakefield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wareham Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Wakefield: 26/100 · Wareham Center: 28/100
Wareham Center is 2 points higher.
Wakefield: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Wareham Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.