City vs city
Hot Springs vs Thompson Falls, MT
Hot Springs and Thompson Falls are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Hot Springs: 27/100 · Thompson Falls: 27/100
No gap.
Flood
Hot Springs: 45/100 · Thompson Falls: 34/100
Hot Springs is 11 points higher.
Hot Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Thompson Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hot Springs: 14/100 · Thompson Falls: 13/100
Hot Springs is 1 points higher.
Hot Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Thompson Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hot Springs: 11/100 · Thompson Falls: 9/100
Hot Springs is 2 points higher.
Hot Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Thompson Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hot Springs: 0/100 · Thompson Falls: 0/100
No gap.
Hot Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Thompson Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hot Springs: 9/100 · Thompson Falls: 4/100
Hot Springs is 5 points higher.
Hot Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Thompson Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hot Springs: Unavailable · Thompson Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hot Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Thompson Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hot Springs: 61/100 · Thompson Falls: 75/100
Thompson Falls is 14 points higher.
Hot Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Thompson Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Hot Springs: 22/100 · Thompson Falls: 27/100
Thompson Falls is 5 points higher.
Hot Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Thompson Falls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.