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City vs city

Waltham vs Lowell, MA

Waltham currently scores 10 points higher overall than Lowell, with the largest gap in flood.

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Waltham

31/100

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Lowell

21/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Waltham: 31/100 · Lowell: 21/100

Waltham is 10 points higher.

Flood

Waltham: 38/100 · Lowell: 0/100

Waltham is 38 points higher.

Wind

Waltham: 27/100 · Lowell: 24/100

Waltham is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Waltham: 9/100 · Lowell: 8/100

Waltham is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Waltham: 8/100 · Lowell: 0/100

Waltham is 8 points higher.

Hail

Waltham: 52/100 · Lowell: 17/100

Waltham is 35 points higher.

Storm surge

Waltham: 0/100 · Lowell: 0/100

No gap.