City vs city
Big Lake vs Meadow Lakes, AK
Meadow Lakes currently scores 4 points higher overall than Big Lake, 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 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
Big Lake: 28/100 · Meadow Lakes: 32/100
Meadow Lakes is 4 points higher.
Flood
Big Lake: 27/100 · Meadow Lakes: 36/100
Meadow Lakes is 9 points higher.
Big Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Meadow Lakes: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Big Lake: 28/100 · Meadow Lakes: 27/100
Big Lake is 1 points higher.
Big Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Meadow Lakes: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Big Lake: 0/100 · Meadow Lakes: 0/100
No gap.
Big Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Meadow Lakes: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Big Lake: Unavailable · Meadow Lakes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Lake: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Meadow Lakes: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Hail
Big Lake: Unavailable · Meadow Lakes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Lake: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Meadow Lakes: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Storm surge
Big Lake: Unavailable · Meadow Lakes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Meadow Lakes: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Big Lake: Unavailable · Meadow Lakes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Lake: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Meadow Lakes: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Ingested air quality
Big Lake: Unavailable · Meadow Lakes: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Lake: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Meadow Lakes: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.