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Wakefield vs West Yarmouth, MA

Wakefield currently scores 3 points higher overall than West Yarmouth, with the largest gap in hail.

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Wakefield

38/100

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West Yarmouth

35/100

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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 · West Yarmouth: 35/100

Wakefield is 3 points higher.

Flood

Wakefield: 39/100 · West Yarmouth: 34/100

Wakefield is 5 points higher.

Wakefield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

West Yarmouth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Wakefield: 27/100 · West Yarmouth: 37/100

West Yarmouth is 10 points higher.

Wakefield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

West Yarmouth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Wakefield: 10/100 · West Yarmouth: 11/100

West Yarmouth is 1 points higher.

Wakefield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Yarmouth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Wakefield: 0/100 · West Yarmouth: 23/100

West Yarmouth is 23 points higher.

Wakefield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Yarmouth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Wakefield: 37/100 · West Yarmouth: 6/100

Wakefield is 31 points higher.

Wakefield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Yarmouth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Wakefield: 69/100 · West Yarmouth: 97/100

West Yarmouth is 28 points higher.

Wakefield: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

West Yarmouth: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Wakefield: 57/100 · West Yarmouth: 42/100

Wakefield is 15 points higher.

Wakefield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

West Yarmouth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Wakefield: 26/100 · West Yarmouth: 27/100

West Yarmouth is 1 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.

West Yarmouth: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.