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Elk City vs Pocatello, ID

Pocatello currently scores 7 points higher overall than Elk City, with the largest gap in hail.

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Elk City

24/100

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Pocatello

31/100

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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 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

Elk City: 24/100 · Pocatello: 31/100

Pocatello is 7 points higher.

Flood

Elk City: Unavailable · Pocatello: 25/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Elk City: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Pocatello: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Elk City: 12/100 · Pocatello: 13/100

Pocatello is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Elk City: 13/100 · Pocatello: 10/100

Elk City is 3 points higher.

Elk City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Pocatello: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Elk City: 0/100 · Pocatello: 12/100

Pocatello is 12 points higher.

Elk City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pocatello: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Elk City: 14/100 · Pocatello: 70/100

Pocatello is 56 points higher.

Elk City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pocatello: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Elk City: Unavailable · Pocatello: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Elk City: 91/100 · Pocatello: 60/100

Elk City is 31 points higher.

Elk City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Pocatello: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Elk City: 14/100 · Pocatello: 26/100

Pocatello is 12 points higher.

Elk City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Pocatello: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.