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Worcester vs Springfield, MA

Springfield currently scores 6 points higher overall than Worcester, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Worcester

34/100

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Springfield

40/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Worcester: 34/100 · Springfield: 40/100

Springfield is 6 points higher.

Flood

Worcester: 39/100 · Springfield: 39/100

No gap.

Wind

Worcester: 25/100 · Springfield: 23/100

Worcester is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Worcester: 8/100 · Springfield: 8/100

No gap.

Tornado

Worcester: 8/100 · Springfield: 28/100

Springfield is 20 points higher.

Hail

Worcester: 80/100 · Springfield: 100/100

Springfield is 20 points higher.

Storm surge

Worcester: 0/100 · Springfield: 0/100

No gap.