City vs city
Bigfork vs Missoula, MT
Bigfork currently scores 2 points higher overall than Missoula, with the largest gap in flood.
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 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
Bigfork: 28/100 · Missoula: 26/100
Bigfork is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bigfork: 41/100 · Missoula: 52/100
Missoula is 11 points higher.
Bigfork: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Missoula: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bigfork: 14/100 · Missoula: 14/100
No gap.
Bigfork: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Missoula: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bigfork: 13/100 · Missoula: 11/100
Bigfork is 2 points higher.
Bigfork: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Missoula: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bigfork: 0/100 · Missoula: 4/100
Missoula is 4 points higher.
Bigfork: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Missoula: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bigfork: 22/100 · Missoula: 23/100
Missoula is 1 points higher.
Bigfork: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Missoula: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bigfork: Unavailable · Missoula: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bigfork: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Missoula: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bigfork: 62/100 · Missoula: 63/100
Missoula is 1 points higher.
Bigfork: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Missoula: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bigfork: 17/100 · Missoula: 12/100
Bigfork is 5 points higher.
Bigfork: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Missoula: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.