City vs city
Elephant Head vs Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale currently scores 5 points higher overall than Elephant Head, 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
Elephant Head: 31/100 · Scottsdale: 36/100
Scottsdale is 5 points higher.
Flood
Elephant Head: 35/100 · Scottsdale: 85/100
Scottsdale is 50 points higher.
Elephant Head: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Scottsdale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elephant Head: 12/100 · Scottsdale: 11/100
Elephant Head is 1 points higher.
Elephant Head: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Scottsdale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elephant Head: 46/100 · Scottsdale: 17/100
Elephant Head is 29 points higher.
Elephant Head: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Scottsdale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elephant Head: 0/100 · Scottsdale: 15/100
Scottsdale is 15 points higher.
Elephant Head: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scottsdale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elephant Head: 10/100 · Scottsdale: 27/100
Scottsdale is 17 points higher.
Elephant Head: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scottsdale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elephant Head: Unavailable · Scottsdale: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elephant Head: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Scottsdale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elephant Head: 60/100 · Scottsdale: 73/100
Scottsdale is 13 points higher.
Elephant Head: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Scottsdale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elephant Head: 21/100 · Scottsdale: 24/100
Scottsdale is 3 points higher.
Elephant Head: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Scottsdale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.