City vs city
Banks vs Garden Valley, ID
Banks currently scores 2 points higher overall than Garden Valley, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Banks: 20/100 · Garden Valley: 18/100
Banks is 2 points higher.
Flood
Banks: 0/100 · Garden Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Banks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Garden Valley: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Banks: 11/100 · Garden Valley: 11/100
No gap.
Banks: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Garden Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Banks: 7/100 · Garden Valley: 6/100
Banks is 1 points higher.
Banks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Garden Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Banks: 0/100 · Garden Valley: 0/100
No gap.
Banks: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garden Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Banks: 4/100 · Garden Valley: 2/100
Banks is 2 points higher.
Banks: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garden Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Banks: Unavailable · Garden Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Banks: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Garden Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Banks: 81/100 · Garden Valley: 72/100
Banks is 9 points higher.
Banks: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Garden Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Banks: 14/100 · Garden Valley: 14/100
No gap.
Banks: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Garden Valley: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.