City vs city
Butterfield Park vs White Sands, NM
Butterfield Park currently scores 3 points higher overall than White Sands, 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
Butterfield Park: 27/100 · White Sands: 24/100
Butterfield Park is 3 points higher.
Flood
Butterfield Park: 68/100 · White Sands: 57/100
Butterfield Park is 11 points higher.
Butterfield Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
White Sands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Butterfield Park: 14/100 · White Sands: 14/100
No gap.
Butterfield Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
White Sands: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Butterfield Park: 17/100 · White Sands: 18/100
White Sands is 1 points higher.
Butterfield Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
White Sands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Butterfield Park: 0/100 · White Sands: 0/100
No gap.
Butterfield Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Sands: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Butterfield Park: 13/100 · White Sands: 15/100
White Sands is 2 points higher.
Butterfield Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Sands: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Butterfield Park: Unavailable · White Sands: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Butterfield Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
White Sands: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Butterfield Park: 38/100 · White Sands: 26/100
Butterfield Park is 12 points higher.
Butterfield Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
White Sands: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Butterfield Park: 13/100 · White Sands: 16/100
White Sands is 3 points higher.
Butterfield Park: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
White Sands: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.