City vs city

Essex Junction vs West Brattleboro, VT

Essex Junction currently scores 3 points higher overall than West Brattleboro, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Essex Junction

29/100

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West Brattleboro

26/100

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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 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

Essex Junction: 29/100 · West Brattleboro: 26/100

Essex Junction is 3 points higher.

Flood

Essex Junction: 74/100 · West Brattleboro: 61/100

Essex Junction is 13 points higher.

Essex Junction: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

West Brattleboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Essex Junction: 16/100 · West Brattleboro: 19/100

West Brattleboro is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Essex Junction: 17/100 · West Brattleboro: 15/100

Essex Junction is 2 points higher.

Essex Junction: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Brattleboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Essex Junction: 8/100 · West Brattleboro: 0/100

Essex Junction is 8 points higher.

Essex Junction: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Brattleboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Essex Junction: 23/100 · West Brattleboro: 5/100

Essex Junction is 18 points higher.

Essex Junction: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Brattleboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Essex Junction: Unavailable · West Brattleboro: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Essex Junction: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

West Brattleboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Essex Junction: 45/100 · West Brattleboro: 27/100

Essex Junction is 18 points higher.

Essex Junction: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

West Brattleboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Essex Junction: 22/100 · West Brattleboro: 27/100

West Brattleboro is 5 points higher.

Essex Junction: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

West Brattleboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.