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Fairbanks vs South Lakes, AK

South Lakes currently scores 9 points higher overall than Fairbanks, with the largest gap in wind.

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Fairbanks

19/100

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South Lakes

28/100

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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

Fairbanks: 19/100 · South Lakes: 28/100

South Lakes is 9 points higher.

Flood

Fairbanks: 37/100 · South Lakes: 27/100

Fairbanks is 10 points higher.

Fairbanks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

South Lakes: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fairbanks: 18/100 · South Lakes: 29/100

South Lakes is 11 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Fairbanks: 1/100 · South Lakes: 0/100

Fairbanks is 1 points higher.

Fairbanks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

South Lakes: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fairbanks: Unavailable · South Lakes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

South Lakes: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.

Hail

Fairbanks: Unavailable · South Lakes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

South Lakes: Hail model is not available for this location yet.

Storm surge

Fairbanks: Unavailable · South Lakes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fairbanks: Unavailable · South Lakes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

South Lakes: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.

Current air quality

Fairbanks: Unavailable · South Lakes: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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