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Bowie vs Cactus Flats, AZ
Cactus Flats currently scores 4 points higher overall than Bowie, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Bowie: 25/100 · Cactus Flats: 29/100
Cactus Flats is 4 points higher.
Flood
Bowie: 38/100 · Cactus Flats: 48/100
Cactus Flats is 10 points higher.
Bowie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Cactus Flats: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bowie: 13/100 · Cactus Flats: 12/100
Bowie is 1 points higher.
Bowie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Cactus Flats: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bowie: 29/100 · Cactus Flats: 28/100
Bowie is 1 points higher.
Bowie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Cactus Flats: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bowie: 0/100 · Cactus Flats: 0/100
No gap.
Bowie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Cactus Flats: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bowie: 3/100 · Cactus Flats: 7/100
Cactus Flats is 4 points higher.
Bowie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Cactus Flats: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bowie: Unavailable · Cactus Flats: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bowie: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Cactus Flats: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bowie: 45/100 · Cactus Flats: 58/100
Cactus Flats is 13 points higher.
Bowie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Cactus Flats: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bowie: 19/100 · Cactus Flats: 19/100
No gap.
Bowie: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Cactus Flats: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
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