City vs city
Gilbert vs Maricopa, AZ
Gilbert currently scores 4 points higher overall than Maricopa, 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 · Maricopa: 32/100
Gilbert is 4 points higher.
Flood
Gilbert: 90/100 · Maricopa: 44/100
Gilbert is 46 points higher.
Gilbert: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Maricopa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gilbert: 11/100 · Maricopa: 11/100
No gap.
Gilbert: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Maricopa: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gilbert: 21/100 · Maricopa: 27/100
Maricopa is 6 points higher.
Gilbert: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Maricopa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gilbert: 15/100 · Maricopa: 0/100
Gilbert is 15 points higher.
Gilbert: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Maricopa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gilbert: 7/100 · Maricopa: 4/100
Gilbert is 3 points higher.
Gilbert: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Maricopa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gilbert: Unavailable · Maricopa: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gilbert: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Maricopa: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gilbert: 82/100 · Maricopa: 66/100
Gilbert is 16 points higher.
Gilbert: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Maricopa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Gilbert: 25/100 · Maricopa: 42/100
Maricopa is 17 points higher.
Gilbert: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Maricopa: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.