City vs city
Ashton vs Riviera Beach, MD
Ashton and Riviera Beach are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.
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
Ashton: 34/100 · Riviera Beach: 34/100
No gap.
Flood
Ashton: 24/100 · Riviera Beach: 22/100
Ashton is 2 points higher.
Ashton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Riviera Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ashton: 21/100 · Riviera Beach: 21/100
No gap.
Ashton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Riviera Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ashton: 37/100 · Riviera Beach: 39/100
Riviera Beach is 2 points higher.
Ashton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Riviera Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ashton: 12/100 · Riviera Beach: 8/100
Ashton is 4 points higher.
Ashton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riviera Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ashton: 63/100 · Riviera Beach: 44/100
Ashton is 19 points higher.
Ashton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riviera Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ashton: Unavailable · Riviera Beach: 92/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ashton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Riviera Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Ashton: 40/100 · Riviera Beach: 3/100
Ashton is 37 points higher.
Ashton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Riviera Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ashton: 43/100 · Riviera Beach: 42/100
Ashton is 1 points higher.
Ashton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Riviera Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.