City vs city
North Bennington vs Pownal Center, VT
North Bennington currently scores 5 points higher overall than Pownal Center, with the largest gap in hail.
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
North Bennington: 27/100 · Pownal Center: 22/100
North Bennington is 5 points higher.
Flood
North Bennington: 43/100 · Pownal Center: 30/100
North Bennington is 13 points higher.
North Bennington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Pownal Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
North Bennington: 18/100 · Pownal Center: 19/100
Pownal Center is 1 points higher.
North Bennington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pownal Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
North Bennington: 26/100 · Pownal Center: 22/100
North Bennington is 4 points higher.
North Bennington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pownal Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
North Bennington: 8/100 · Pownal Center: 8/100
No gap.
North Bennington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pownal Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
North Bennington: 21/100 · Pownal Center: 6/100
North Bennington is 15 points higher.
North Bennington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pownal Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
North Bennington: Unavailable · Pownal Center: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
North Bennington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pownal Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
North Bennington: 49/100 · Pownal Center: 40/100
North Bennington is 9 points higher.
North Bennington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pownal Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
North Bennington: 25/100 · Pownal Center: 26/100
Pownal Center is 1 points higher.
North Bennington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Pownal Center: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.