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Heron vs Libby, MT

Libby currently scores 6 points higher overall than Heron, 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

Heron: 21/100 · Libby: 27/100

Libby is 6 points higher.

Flood

Heron: 34/100 · Libby: 34/100

No gap.

Heron: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Libby: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Heron: 13/100 · Libby: 13/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Heron: 7/100 · Libby: 8/100

Libby is 1 points higher.

Heron: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Libby: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Heron: 0/100 · Libby: 0/100

No gap.

Heron: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Libby: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Heron: 1/100 · Libby: 20/100

Libby is 19 points higher.

Heron: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Libby: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Heron: Unavailable · Libby: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Heron: 59/100 · Libby: 75/100

Libby is 16 points higher.

Heron: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Libby: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Heron: 13/100 · Libby: 14/100

Libby is 1 points higher.

Heron: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Libby: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.