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Harlowton vs Missoula, MT

Missoula currently scores 4 points higher overall than Harlowton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Harlowton

30/100

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Missoula

34/100

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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

Harlowton: 30/100 · Missoula: 34/100

Missoula is 4 points higher.

Flood

Harlowton: 31/100 · Missoula: 29/100

Harlowton is 2 points higher.

Harlowton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Missoula: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Harlowton: 16/100 · Missoula: 14/100

Harlowton is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Harlowton: 15/100 · Missoula: 11/100

Harlowton is 4 points higher.

Harlowton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Missoula: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Harlowton: 4/100 · Missoula: 0/100

Harlowton is 4 points higher.

Harlowton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Missoula: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Harlowton: 100/100 · Missoula: 58/100

Harlowton is 42 points higher.

Harlowton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Missoula: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Harlowton: Unavailable · Missoula: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Harlowton: 27/100 · Missoula: 78/100

Missoula is 51 points higher.

Harlowton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Missoula: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Harlowton: 14/100 · Missoula: 12/100

Harlowton is 2 points higher.

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

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