City vs city
Old Bennington vs South Shaftsbury, VT
Old Bennington and South Shaftsbury are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Old Bennington: 27/100 · South Shaftsbury: 27/100
No gap.
Flood
Old Bennington: 45/100 · South Shaftsbury: 43/100
Old Bennington is 2 points higher.
Old Bennington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
South Shaftsbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Old Bennington: 18/100 · South Shaftsbury: 18/100
No gap.
Old Bennington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Shaftsbury: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Old Bennington: 24/100 · South Shaftsbury: 26/100
South Shaftsbury is 2 points higher.
Old Bennington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Shaftsbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Old Bennington: 0/100 · South Shaftsbury: 8/100
South Shaftsbury is 8 points higher.
Old Bennington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Shaftsbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Old Bennington: 6/100 · South Shaftsbury: 21/100
South Shaftsbury is 15 points higher.
Old Bennington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Shaftsbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Old Bennington: Unavailable · South Shaftsbury: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Old Bennington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
South Shaftsbury: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Old Bennington: 46/100 · South Shaftsbury: 49/100
South Shaftsbury is 3 points higher.
Old Bennington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Shaftsbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Old Bennington: 25/100 · South Shaftsbury: 25/100
No gap.
Old Bennington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
South Shaftsbury: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.