City vs city
Artesia vs Lake Arthur, NM
Artesia and Lake Arthur are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Artesia: 47/100 · Lake Arthur: 47/100
No gap.
Flood
Artesia: 72/100 · Lake Arthur: 100/100
Lake Arthur is 28 points higher.
Artesia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Lake Arthur: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Artesia: 14/100 · Lake Arthur: 14/100
No gap.
Artesia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Arthur: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Artesia: 28/100 · Lake Arthur: 29/100
Lake Arthur is 1 points higher.
Artesia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Arthur: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Artesia: 0/100 · Lake Arthur: 0/100
No gap.
Artesia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Arthur: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Artesia: 100/100 · Lake Arthur: 73/100
Artesia is 27 points higher.
Artesia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Arthur: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Artesia: Unavailable · Lake Arthur: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Artesia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Arthur: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Artesia: 47/100 · Lake Arthur: 50/100
Lake Arthur is 3 points higher.
Artesia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Arthur: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Artesia: 18/100 · Lake Arthur: 18/100
No gap.
Artesia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lake Arthur: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.