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Anchorage vs North Pole, AK

Anchorage currently scores 6 points higher overall than North Pole, with the largest gap in flood.

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Anchorage

33/100

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North Pole

27/100

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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

Anchorage: 33/100 · North Pole: 27/100

Anchorage is 6 points higher.

Flood

Anchorage: 27/100 · North Pole: 61/100

North Pole is 34 points higher.

Anchorage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

North Pole: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Anchorage: 39/100 · North Pole: 18/100

Anchorage is 21 points higher.

Anchorage: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

North Pole: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Anchorage: 0/100 · North Pole: 1/100

North Pole is 1 points higher.

Anchorage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Pole: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Anchorage: Unavailable · North Pole: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anchorage: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.

North Pole: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.

Hail

Anchorage: Unavailable · North Pole: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anchorage: Hail model is not available for this location yet.

North Pole: Hail model is not available for this location yet.

Storm surge

Anchorage: Unavailable · North Pole: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anchorage: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

North Pole: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Anchorage: Unavailable · North Pole: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anchorage: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.

North Pole: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.

Current air quality

Anchorage: Unavailable · North Pole: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anchorage: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.

North Pole: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.