City vs city
Pawtucket vs Valley Falls, RI
Pawtucket currently scores 20 points higher overall than Valley Falls, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Pawtucket: 42/100 · Valley Falls: 22/100
Pawtucket is 20 points higher.
Flood
Pawtucket: 29/100 · Valley Falls: 5/100
Pawtucket is 24 points higher.
Pawtucket: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Valley Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Pawtucket: 32/100 · Valley Falls: 31/100
Pawtucket is 1 points higher.
Pawtucket: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Valley Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Pawtucket: 10/100 · Valley Falls: 10/100
No gap.
Pawtucket: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Valley Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Pawtucket: 0/100 · Valley Falls: 12/100
Valley Falls is 12 points higher.
Pawtucket: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Pawtucket: 43/100 · Valley Falls: 17/100
Pawtucket is 26 points higher.
Pawtucket: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Pawtucket: 94/100 · Valley Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Pawtucket: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Valley Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Pawtucket: 59/100 · Valley Falls: 56/100
Pawtucket is 3 points higher.
Pawtucket: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Valley Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Pawtucket: 27/100 · Valley Falls: 23/100
Pawtucket is 4 points higher.
Pawtucket: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Valley Falls: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.