City vs city
Gilbert vs Valle Vista, AZ
Gilbert currently scores 11 points higher overall than Valle Vista, 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
Gilbert: 36/100 · Valle Vista: 25/100
Gilbert is 11 points higher.
Flood
Gilbert: 90/100 · Valle Vista: 45/100
Gilbert is 45 points higher.
Gilbert: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Valle Vista: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gilbert: 11/100 · Valle Vista: 9/100
Gilbert is 2 points higher.
Gilbert: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Valle Vista: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gilbert: 21/100 · Valle Vista: 22/100
Valle Vista is 1 points higher.
Gilbert: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Valle Vista: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gilbert: 15/100 · Valle Vista: 0/100
Gilbert is 15 points higher.
Gilbert: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valle Vista: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gilbert: 7/100 · Valle Vista: 2/100
Gilbert is 5 points higher.
Gilbert: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valle Vista: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gilbert: Unavailable · Valle Vista: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gilbert: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Valle Vista: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gilbert: 82/100 · Valle Vista: 48/100
Gilbert is 34 points higher.
Gilbert: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Valle Vista: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Gilbert: 25/100 · Valle Vista: 24/100
Gilbert is 1 points higher.
Gilbert: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Valle Vista: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.