City vs city
Farmington vs Taos, NM
Taos currently scores 8 points higher overall than Farmington, 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 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
Farmington: 30/100 · Taos: 38/100
Taos is 8 points higher.
Flood
Farmington: 76/100 · Taos: 53/100
Farmington is 23 points higher.
Farmington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Taos: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Farmington: 12/100 · Taos: 13/100
Taos is 1 points higher.
Farmington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Taos: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Farmington: 18/100 · Taos: 41/100
Taos is 23 points higher.
Farmington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Taos: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Farmington: 4/100 · Taos: 0/100
Farmington is 4 points higher.
Farmington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taos: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Farmington: 23/100 · Taos: 8/100
Farmington is 15 points higher.
Farmington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taos: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Farmington: Unavailable · Taos: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Farmington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Taos: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Farmington: 57/100 · Taos: 85/100
Taos is 28 points higher.
Farmington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Taos: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Farmington: 17/100 · Taos: 30/100
Taos is 13 points higher.
Farmington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Taos: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.