City vs city
North Pownal vs Old Bennington, VT
Old Bennington currently scores 5 points higher overall than North Pownal, 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 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 Pownal: 22/100 · Old Bennington: 27/100
Old Bennington is 5 points higher.
Flood
North Pownal: 30/100 · Old Bennington: 45/100
Old Bennington is 15 points higher.
North Pownal: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Old Bennington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
North Pownal: 19/100 · Old Bennington: 18/100
North Pownal is 1 points higher.
North Pownal: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Old Bennington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
North Pownal: 22/100 · Old Bennington: 24/100
Old Bennington is 2 points higher.
North Pownal: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Old Bennington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
North Pownal: 8/100 · Old Bennington: 0/100
North Pownal is 8 points higher.
North Pownal: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Old Bennington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
North Pownal: 6/100 · Old Bennington: 6/100
No gap.
North Pownal: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Old Bennington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
North Pownal: Unavailable · Old Bennington: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
North Pownal: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Old Bennington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
North Pownal: 40/100 · Old Bennington: 46/100
Old Bennington is 6 points higher.
North Pownal: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Old Bennington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
North Pownal: 26/100 · Old Bennington: 25/100
North Pownal is 1 points higher.
North Pownal: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Old Bennington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.