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Hays vs Malta, MT

Hays currently scores 7 points higher overall than Malta, 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

Hays: 26/100 · Malta: 19/100

Hays is 7 points higher.

Flood

Hays: 26/100 · Malta: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Hays: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Malta: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Hays: 17/100 · Malta: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Hays: 16/100 · Malta: 13/100

Hays is 3 points higher.

Hays: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Malta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Hays: 0/100 · Malta: 0/100

No gap.

Hays: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Malta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Hays: 31/100 · Malta: 54/100

Malta is 23 points higher.

Hays: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Malta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Hays: Unavailable · Malta: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Hays: 54/100 · Malta: 18/100

Hays is 36 points higher.

Hays: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Malta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Hays: 14/100 · Malta: 14/100

No gap.

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.

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