City vs city

New Boston vs Rochester, NH

Rochester currently scores 1 points higher overall than New Boston, with the largest gap in hail.

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

New Boston

31/100

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Rochester

32/100

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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

New Boston: 31/100 · Rochester: 32/100

Rochester is 1 points higher.

Flood

New Boston: 88/100 · Rochester: 64/100

New Boston is 24 points higher.

New Boston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

New Boston: 21/100 · Rochester: 21/100

No gap.

New Boston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Rochester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

New Boston: 8/100 · Rochester: 7/100

New Boston is 1 points higher.

New Boston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

New Boston: 12/100 · Rochester: 15/100

Rochester is 3 points higher.

New Boston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

New Boston: 11/100 · Rochester: 61/100

Rochester is 50 points higher.

New Boston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

New Boston: Unavailable · Rochester: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

New Boston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Rochester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

New Boston: 53/100 · Rochester: 36/100

New Boston is 17 points higher.

New Boston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

New Boston: 24/100 · Rochester: 23/100

New Boston is 1 points higher.

New Boston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Rochester: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.