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Kingston vs Providence, RI

Kingston and Providence are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.

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Kingston

37/100

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Providence

37/100

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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 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

Kingston: 37/100 · Providence: 37/100

No gap.

Flood

Kingston: 56/100 · Providence: 36/100

Kingston is 20 points higher.

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

Providence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kingston: 36/100 · Providence: 32/100

Kingston is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Kingston: 7/100 · Providence: 9/100

Providence is 2 points higher.

Kingston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Providence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kingston: 0/100 · Providence: 8/100

Providence is 8 points higher.

Kingston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Providence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kingston: 7/100 · Providence: 29/100

Providence is 22 points higher.

Kingston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Providence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kingston: 79/100 · Providence: 94/100

Providence is 15 points higher.

Kingston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Providence: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Kingston: 43/100 · Providence: 59/100

Providence is 16 points higher.

Kingston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Providence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kingston: 30/100 · Providence: 30/100

No gap.

Kingston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Providence: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.