City vs city
Barre vs Wells River, VT
Wells River currently scores 6 points higher overall than Barre, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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 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
Barre: 18/100 · Wells River: 24/100
Wells River is 6 points higher.
Flood
Barre: 23/100 · Wells River: 28/100
Wells River is 5 points higher.
Barre: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wells River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barre: 16/100 · Wells River: 17/100
Wells River is 1 points higher.
Barre: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wells River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barre: 20/100 · Wells River: 16/100
Barre is 4 points higher.
Barre: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wells River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barre: 8/100 · Wells River: 0/100
Barre is 8 points higher.
Barre: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wells River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barre: 7/100 · Wells River: 15/100
Wells River is 8 points higher.
Barre: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wells River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barre: Unavailable · Wells River: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barre: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wells River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barre: 33/100 · Wells River: 45/100
Wells River is 12 points higher.
Barre: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wells River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Barre: 22/100 · Wells River: 21/100
Barre is 1 points higher.
Barre: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Wells River: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.