City vs city
Bethel vs Chisholm, ME
Chisholm currently scores 2 points higher overall than Bethel, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Bethel: 20/100 · Chisholm: 22/100
Chisholm is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bethel: 28/100 · Chisholm: 23/100
Bethel is 5 points higher.
Bethel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Chisholm: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bethel: 17/100 · Chisholm: 17/100
No gap.
Bethel: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chisholm: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bethel: 9/100 · Chisholm: 9/100
No gap.
Bethel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chisholm: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bethel: 12/100 · Chisholm: 0/100
Bethel is 12 points higher.
Bethel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chisholm: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bethel: 13/100 · Chisholm: 19/100
Chisholm is 6 points higher.
Bethel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chisholm: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bethel: Unavailable · Chisholm: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bethel: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Chisholm: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bethel: 34/100 · Chisholm: 38/100
Chisholm is 4 points higher.
Bethel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chisholm: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bethel: 27/100 · Chisholm: 24/100
Bethel is 3 points higher.
Bethel: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Chisholm: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.