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Boise vs Lost River, ID

Boise currently scores 9 points higher overall than Lost River, with the largest gap in flood.

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Lost River

13/100

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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

Boise: 22/100 · Lost River: 13/100

Boise is 9 points higher.

Flood

Boise: 29/100 · Lost River: 0/100

Boise is 29 points higher.

Boise: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Lost River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Boise: 11/100 · Lost River: 13/100

Lost River is 2 points higher.

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

Lost River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Boise: 7/100 · Lost River: 6/100

Boise is 1 points higher.

Boise: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lost River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Boise: 8/100 · Lost River: 0/100

Boise is 8 points higher.

Boise: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lost River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Boise: 25/100 · Lost River: 1/100

Boise is 24 points higher.

Boise: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lost River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Boise: Unavailable · Lost River: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Lost River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Boise: 61/100 · Lost River: 37/100

Boise is 24 points higher.

Boise: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lost River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Boise: 15/100 · Lost River: 21/100

Lost River is 6 points higher.

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

Lost River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.