City vs city
East Barre vs Essex Junction, VT
Essex Junction currently scores 11 points higher overall than East Barre, 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 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
East Barre: 18/100 · Essex Junction: 29/100
Essex Junction is 11 points higher.
Flood
East Barre: 23/100 · Essex Junction: 74/100
Essex Junction is 51 points higher.
East Barre: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Essex Junction: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
East Barre: 16/100 · Essex Junction: 16/100
No gap.
East Barre: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Essex Junction: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
East Barre: 20/100 · Essex Junction: 17/100
East Barre is 3 points higher.
East Barre: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Essex Junction: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
East Barre: 8/100 · Essex Junction: 8/100
No gap.
East Barre: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Essex Junction: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
East Barre: 7/100 · Essex Junction: 23/100
Essex Junction is 16 points higher.
East Barre: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Essex Junction: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
East Barre: Unavailable · Essex Junction: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
East Barre: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Essex Junction: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
East Barre: 33/100 · Essex Junction: 45/100
Essex Junction is 12 points higher.
East Barre: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Essex Junction: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
East Barre: 22/100 · Essex Junction: 22/100
No gap.
East 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.
Essex Junction: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.