City vs city
Barre vs South Hero, VT
Barre currently scores 7 points higher overall than South Hero, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Barre: 20/100 · South Hero: 13/100
Barre is 7 points higher.
Flood
Barre: 26/100 · South Hero: 0/100
Barre is 26 points higher.
Barre: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
South Hero: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barre: 16/100 · South Hero: 16/100
No gap.
Barre: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Hero: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barre: 20/100 · South Hero: 15/100
Barre is 5 points higher.
Barre: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Hero: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barre: 0/100 · South Hero: 0/100
No gap.
Barre: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Hero: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barre: 4/100 · South Hero: 12/100
South Hero is 8 points higher.
Barre: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Hero: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barre: Unavailable · South Hero: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barre: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
South Hero: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barre: 31/100 · South Hero: 9/100
Barre is 22 points higher.
Barre: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Hero: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Barre: 22/100 · South Hero: 26/100
South Hero is 4 points higher.
Barre: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
South Hero: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.