City vs city
South Hero vs Westford, VT
Westford currently scores 12 points higher overall than South Hero, 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 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
South Hero: 13/100 · Westford: 25/100
Westford is 12 points higher.
Flood
South Hero: 0/100 · Westford: 31/100
Westford is 31 points higher.
South Hero: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Westford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
South Hero: 16/100 · Westford: 16/100
No gap.
South Hero: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Westford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
South Hero: 15/100 · Westford: 16/100
Westford is 1 points higher.
South Hero: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Westford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
South Hero: 0/100 · Westford: 12/100
Westford is 12 points higher.
South Hero: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Westford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
South Hero: 12/100 · Westford: 55/100
Westford is 43 points higher.
South Hero: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Westford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
South Hero: Unavailable · Westford: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
South Hero: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Westford: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
South Hero: 9/100 · Westford: 27/100
Westford is 18 points higher.
South Hero: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Westford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
South Hero: 26/100 · Westford: 21/100
South Hero is 5 points higher.
South Hero: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Westford: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.