City vs city
Lake Montezuma vs Verde Village, AZ
Verde Village currently scores 2 points higher overall than Lake Montezuma, with the largest gap in ingested air quality.
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
Lake Montezuma: 42/100 · Verde Village: 44/100
Verde Village is 2 points higher.
Flood
Lake Montezuma: 40/100 · Verde Village: 40/100
No gap.
Lake Montezuma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Verde Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Montezuma: 10/100 · Verde Village: 10/100
No gap.
Lake Montezuma: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Verde Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Montezuma: 32/100 · Verde Village: 32/100
No gap.
Lake Montezuma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Verde Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Montezuma: 0/100 · Verde Village: 0/100
No gap.
Lake Montezuma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Verde Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Montezuma: 24/100 · Verde Village: 19/100
Lake Montezuma is 5 points higher.
Lake Montezuma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Verde Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Montezuma: Unavailable · Verde Village: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Montezuma: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Verde Village: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake Montezuma: 61/100 · Verde Village: 62/100
Verde Village is 1 points higher.
Lake Montezuma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Verde Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lake Montezuma: 83/100 · Verde Village: 100/100
Verde Village is 17 points higher.
Lake Montezuma: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Verde Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.