City vs city

Estes Park vs Grand Lake, CO

Estes Park currently scores 2 points higher overall than Grand Lake, with the largest gap in wildfire.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Estes Park

27/100

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Grand Lake

25/100

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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

Estes Park: 27/100 · Grand Lake: 25/100

Estes Park is 2 points higher.

Flood

Estes Park: 36/100 · Grand Lake: 36/100

No gap.

Estes Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Grand Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Estes Park: 15/100 · Grand Lake: 15/100

No gap.

Estes Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Grand Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Estes Park: 16/100 · Grand Lake: 16/100

No gap.

Estes Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Grand Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Estes Park: 4/100 · Grand Lake: 0/100

Estes Park is 4 points higher.

Estes Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Grand Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Estes Park: 16/100 · Grand Lake: 1/100

Estes Park is 15 points higher.

Estes Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Grand Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Estes Park: Unavailable · Grand Lake: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Estes Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Grand Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Estes Park: 69/100 · Grand Lake: 50/100

Estes Park is 19 points higher.

Estes Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Grand Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Estes Park: 30/100 · Grand Lake: 30/100

No gap.

Estes Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Grand Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.