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Chimayo vs Española, NM

Española currently scores 6 points higher overall than Chimayo, with the largest gap in flood.

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Chimayo

32/100

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Española

38/100

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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

Chimayo: 32/100 · Española: 38/100

Española is 6 points higher.

Flood

Chimayo: 53/100 · Española: 83/100

Española is 30 points higher.

Chimayo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Española: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Chimayo: 13/100 · Española: 13/100

No gap.

Chimayo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Española: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Chimayo: 35/100 · Española: 33/100

Chimayo is 2 points higher.

Chimayo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Española: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Chimayo: 0/100 · Española: 0/100

No gap.

Chimayo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Española: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Chimayo: 5/100 · Española: 16/100

Española is 11 points higher.

Chimayo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Española: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Chimayo: Unavailable · Española: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Chimayo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Española: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Chimayo: 58/100 · Española: 54/100

Chimayo is 4 points higher.

Chimayo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Española: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Chimayo: 28/100 · Española: 30/100

Española is 2 points higher.

Chimayo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Española: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.