City vs city
Fairbanks vs Happy Valley, AK
Happy Valley currently scores 15 points higher overall than Fairbanks, with the largest gap in wind.
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
Fairbanks: 12/100 · Happy Valley: 27/100
Happy Valley is 15 points higher.
Flood
Fairbanks: 17/100 · Happy Valley: 4/100
Fairbanks is 13 points higher.
Fairbanks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Happy Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fairbanks: 18/100 · Happy Valley: 50/100
Happy Valley is 32 points higher.
Fairbanks: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Happy Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fairbanks: 1/100 · Happy Valley: 0/100
Fairbanks is 1 points higher.
Fairbanks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Happy Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fairbanks: Unavailable · Happy Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fairbanks: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Happy Valley: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Hail
Fairbanks: Unavailable · Happy Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fairbanks: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Happy Valley: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Storm surge
Fairbanks: Unavailable · Happy Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fairbanks: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Happy Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fairbanks: Unavailable · Happy Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fairbanks: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Happy Valley: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Ingested air quality
Fairbanks: Unavailable · Happy Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fairbanks: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Happy Valley: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.