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City vs city

Portland vs Sanford, ME

Portland currently scores 7 points higher overall than Sanford, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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

Portland

31/100

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Sanford

24/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Portland: 31/100 · Sanford: 24/100

Portland is 7 points higher.

Flood

Portland: 39/100 · Sanford: 24/100

Portland is 15 points higher.

Wind

Portland: 20/100 · Sanford: 20/100

No gap.

Lightning

Portland: 4/100 · Sanford: 7/100

Sanford is 3 points higher.

Tornado

Portland: 0/100 · Sanford: 16/100

Sanford is 16 points higher.

Hail

Portland: 31/100 · Sanford: 27/100

Portland is 4 points higher.

Storm surge

Portland: 99/100 · Sanford: 0/100

Portland is 99 points higher.