City vs city
Lakewood vs Stepping Stone, CO
Stepping Stone currently scores 7 points higher overall than Lakewood, with the largest gap 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 · Stepping Stone: 49/100
Stepping Stone is 7 points higher.
Flood
Lakewood: 43/100 · Stepping Stone: 40/100
Lakewood is 3 points higher.
Lakewood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Stepping Stone: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lakewood: 15/100 · Stepping Stone: 15/100
No gap.
Lakewood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Stepping Stone: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lakewood: 37/100 · Stepping Stone: 35/100
Lakewood is 2 points higher.
Lakewood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Stepping Stone: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lakewood: 4/100 · Stepping Stone: 46/100
Stepping Stone is 42 points higher.
Lakewood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stepping Stone: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lakewood: 100/100 · Stepping Stone: 100/100
No gap.
Lakewood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stepping Stone: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lakewood: Unavailable · Stepping Stone: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lakewood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Stepping Stone: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lakewood: 65/100 · Stepping Stone: 75/100
Stepping Stone is 10 points higher.
Lakewood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Stepping Stone: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lakewood: 28/100 · Stepping Stone: 29/100
Stepping Stone 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.
Stepping Stone: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.