City vs city
Benwood vs Moundsville, WV
Moundsville currently scores 1 points higher overall than Benwood, 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
Benwood: 43/100 · Moundsville: 44/100
Moundsville is 1 points higher.
Flood
Benwood: 76/100 · Moundsville: 76/100
No gap.
Benwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Moundsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Benwood: 17/100 · Moundsville: 17/100
No gap.
Benwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Moundsville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Benwood: 18/100 · Moundsville: 20/100
Moundsville is 2 points higher.
Benwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Moundsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Benwood: 0/100 · Moundsville: 0/100
No gap.
Benwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Moundsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Benwood: 64/100 · Moundsville: 71/100
Moundsville is 7 points higher.
Benwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Moundsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Benwood: Unavailable · Moundsville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Benwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Moundsville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Benwood: 44/100 · Moundsville: 44/100
No gap.
Benwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Moundsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Benwood: 36/100 · Moundsville: 36/100
No gap.
Benwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Moundsville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.