City vs city
Fords Creek Colony vs Hays, MT
Hays currently scores 2 points higher overall than Fords Creek Colony, 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 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
Fords Creek Colony: 24/100 · Hays: 26/100
Hays is 2 points higher.
Flood
Fords Creek Colony: 26/100 · Hays: 26/100
No gap.
Fords Creek Colony: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Hays: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fords Creek Colony: 17/100 · Hays: 17/100
No gap.
Fords Creek Colony: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hays: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fords Creek Colony: 25/100 · Hays: 16/100
Fords Creek Colony is 9 points higher.
Fords Creek Colony: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hays: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fords Creek Colony: 0/100 · Hays: 0/100
No gap.
Fords Creek Colony: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hays: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fords Creek Colony: 18/100 · Hays: 31/100
Hays is 13 points higher.
Fords Creek Colony: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hays: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fords Creek Colony: Unavailable · Hays: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fords Creek Colony: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hays: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fords Creek Colony: 45/100 · Hays: 54/100
Hays is 9 points higher.
Fords Creek Colony: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hays: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Fords Creek Colony: 14/100 · Hays: 14/100
No gap.
Fords Creek Colony: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Hays: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.