City vs city
Lakewood vs Ponderosa Park, CO
Lakewood and Ponderosa Park are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
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
Lakewood: 42/100 · Ponderosa Park: 42/100
No gap.
Flood
Lakewood: 43/100 · Ponderosa Park: 44/100
Ponderosa Park is 1 points higher.
Lakewood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Ponderosa Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lakewood: 15/100 · Ponderosa Park: 15/100
No gap.
Lakewood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ponderosa Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lakewood: 37/100 · Ponderosa Park: 34/100
Lakewood is 3 points higher.
Lakewood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ponderosa Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lakewood: 4/100 · Ponderosa Park: 8/100
Ponderosa Park is 4 points higher.
Lakewood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponderosa Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lakewood: 100/100 · Ponderosa Park: 100/100
No gap.
Lakewood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ponderosa Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lakewood: Unavailable · Ponderosa Park: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lakewood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Ponderosa Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lakewood: 65/100 · Ponderosa Park: 62/100
Lakewood is 3 points higher.
Lakewood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ponderosa Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lakewood: 28/100 · Ponderosa Park: 29/100
Ponderosa Park is 1 points higher.
Lakewood: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Ponderosa Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.