City vs city

Montpelier vs Rutland, VT

Rutland currently scores 14 points higher overall than Montpelier, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Montpelier

23/100

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Rutland

37/100

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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 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

Montpelier: 23/100 · Rutland: 37/100

Rutland is 14 points higher.

Flood

Montpelier: 57/100 · Rutland: 57/100

No gap.

Montpelier: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Rutland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Montpelier: 16/100 · Rutland: 17/100

Rutland is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Montpelier: 20/100 · Rutland: 25/100

Rutland is 5 points higher.

Montpelier: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rutland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Montpelier: 0/100 · Rutland: 0/100

No gap.

Montpelier: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rutland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Montpelier: 8/100 · Rutland: 65/100

Rutland is 57 points higher.

Montpelier: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rutland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Montpelier: Unavailable · Rutland: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Montpelier: 16/100 · Rutland: 34/100

Rutland is 18 points higher.

Montpelier: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rutland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Montpelier: 21/100 · Rutland: 25/100

Rutland is 4 points higher.

Montpelier: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Rutland: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.