City vs city
Palominas vs Sierra Vista, AZ
Sierra Vista currently scores 1 points higher overall than Palominas, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Palominas: 32/100 · Sierra Vista: 33/100
Sierra Vista is 1 points higher.
Flood
Palominas: 39/100 · Sierra Vista: 35/100
Palominas is 4 points higher.
Palominas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Sierra Vista: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palominas: 13/100 · Sierra Vista: 13/100
No gap.
Palominas: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sierra Vista: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palominas: 48/100 · Sierra Vista: 45/100
Palominas is 3 points higher.
Palominas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sierra Vista: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palominas: 0/100 · Sierra Vista: 0/100
No gap.
Palominas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sierra Vista: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palominas: 10/100 · Sierra Vista: 25/100
Sierra Vista is 15 points higher.
Palominas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sierra Vista: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palominas: Unavailable · Sierra Vista: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Palominas: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sierra Vista: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Palominas: 59/100 · Sierra Vista: 63/100
Sierra Vista is 4 points higher.
Palominas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sierra Vista: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Palominas: 21/100 · Sierra Vista: 19/100
Palominas is 2 points higher.
Palominas: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Sierra 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.