City vs city
Gilbert vs Golden Valley, AZ
Gilbert currently scores 17 points higher overall than Golden Valley, 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 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
Gilbert: 36/100 · Golden Valley: 19/100
Gilbert is 17 points higher.
Flood
Gilbert: 90/100 · Golden Valley: 0/100
Gilbert is 90 points higher.
Gilbert: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Golden Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gilbert: 11/100 · Golden Valley: 8/100
Gilbert is 3 points higher.
Gilbert: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Golden Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gilbert: 21/100 · Golden Valley: 14/100
Gilbert is 7 points higher.
Gilbert: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Golden Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gilbert: 15/100 · Golden Valley: 0/100
Gilbert is 15 points higher.
Gilbert: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Golden Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gilbert: 7/100 · Golden Valley: 12/100
Golden Valley is 5 points higher.
Gilbert: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Golden Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gilbert: Unavailable · Golden Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gilbert: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Golden Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gilbert: 82/100 · Golden Valley: 53/100
Gilbert is 29 points higher.
Gilbert: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Golden Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gilbert: 25/100 · Golden Valley: 25/100
No gap.
Gilbert: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Golden Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.