City vs city
Ponderay vs Sandpoint, ID
Ponderay currently scores 1 points higher overall than Sandpoint, 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
Ponderay: 18/100 · Sandpoint: 17/100
Ponderay is 1 points higher.
Flood
Ponderay: 24/100 · Sandpoint: 44/100
Sandpoint is 20 points higher.
Ponderay: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Sandpoint: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ponderay: 12/100 · Sandpoint: 12/100
No gap.
Ponderay: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sandpoint: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ponderay: 6/100 · Sandpoint: 6/100
No gap.
Ponderay: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sandpoint: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ponderay: 0/100 · Sandpoint: 8/100
Sandpoint is 8 points higher.
Ponderay: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sandpoint: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ponderay: 3/100 · Sandpoint: 20/100
Sandpoint is 17 points higher.
Ponderay: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sandpoint: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ponderay: Unavailable · Sandpoint: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ponderay: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sandpoint: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ponderay: 48/100 · Sandpoint: 14/100
Ponderay is 34 points higher.
Ponderay: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sandpoint: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ponderay: 17/100 · Sandpoint: 17/100
No gap.
Ponderay: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Sandpoint: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.