City vs city
Albuquerque vs Las Vegas, NM
Las Vegas currently scores 5 points higher overall than Albuquerque, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Albuquerque: 44/100 · Las Vegas: 49/100
Las Vegas is 5 points higher.
Flood
Albuquerque: 59/100 · Las Vegas: 83/100
Las Vegas is 24 points higher.
Albuquerque: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Las Vegas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Albuquerque: 13/100 · Las Vegas: 14/100
Las Vegas is 1 points higher.
Albuquerque: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Las Vegas: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Albuquerque: 28/100 · Las Vegas: 47/100
Las Vegas is 19 points higher.
Albuquerque: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Las Vegas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Albuquerque: 19/100 · Las Vegas: 8/100
Albuquerque is 11 points higher.
Albuquerque: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Vegas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Albuquerque: 92/100 · Las Vegas: 100/100
Las Vegas is 8 points higher.
Albuquerque: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Vegas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Albuquerque: Unavailable · Las Vegas: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Albuquerque: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Las Vegas: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Albuquerque: 64/100 · Las Vegas: 61/100
Albuquerque is 3 points higher.
Albuquerque: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Las Vegas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Albuquerque: 35/100 · Las Vegas: 28/100
Albuquerque is 7 points higher.
Albuquerque: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Las Vegas: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.