City vs city
Bozeman vs Columbia Falls, MT
Bozeman currently scores 11 points higher overall than Columbia Falls, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Bozeman: 35/100 · Columbia Falls: 24/100
Bozeman is 11 points higher.
Flood
Bozeman: 29/100 · Columbia Falls: 30/100
Columbia Falls is 1 points higher.
Bozeman: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Columbia Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bozeman: 15/100 · Columbia Falls: 14/100
Bozeman is 1 points higher.
Bozeman: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbia Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bozeman: 12/100 · Columbia Falls: 10/100
Bozeman is 2 points higher.
Bozeman: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbia Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bozeman: 0/100 · Columbia Falls: 0/100
No gap.
Bozeman: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bozeman: 100/100 · Columbia Falls: 13/100
Bozeman is 87 points higher.
Bozeman: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bozeman: Unavailable · Columbia Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bozeman: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbia Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bozeman: 41/100 · Columbia Falls: 57/100
Columbia Falls is 16 points higher.
Bozeman: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbia Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bozeman: 15/100 · Columbia Falls: 17/100
Columbia Falls is 2 points higher.
Bozeman: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Columbia Falls: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.