City vs city
Chaparral vs Rio Rancho, NM
Rio Rancho currently scores 13 points higher overall than Chaparral, 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
Chaparral: 28/100 · Rio Rancho: 41/100
Rio Rancho is 13 points higher.
Flood
Chaparral: 86/100 · Rio Rancho: 84/100
Chaparral is 2 points higher.
Chaparral: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Rio Rancho: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chaparral: 14/100 · Rio Rancho: 13/100
Chaparral is 1 points higher.
Chaparral: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rio Rancho: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chaparral: 18/100 · Rio Rancho: 26/100
Rio Rancho is 8 points higher.
Chaparral: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rio Rancho: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chaparral: 0/100 · Rio Rancho: 8/100
Rio Rancho is 8 points higher.
Chaparral: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rio Rancho: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chaparral: 12/100 · Rio Rancho: 68/100
Rio Rancho is 56 points higher.
Chaparral: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rio Rancho: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chaparral: Unavailable · Rio Rancho: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chaparral: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rio Rancho: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chaparral: 19/100 · Rio Rancho: 58/100
Rio Rancho is 39 points higher.
Chaparral: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rio Rancho: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Chaparral: 21/100 · Rio Rancho: 27/100
Rio Rancho is 6 points higher.
Chaparral: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Rio Rancho: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.