City vs city
Fort Sumner vs Las Cruces, NM
Las Cruces currently scores 6 points higher overall than Fort Sumner, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Fort Sumner: 30/100 · Las Cruces: 36/100
Las Cruces is 6 points higher.
Flood
Fort Sumner: Unavailable · Las Cruces: 88/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fort Sumner: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Las Cruces: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fort Sumner: 14/100 · Las Cruces: 14/100
No gap.
Fort Sumner: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Las Cruces: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fort Sumner: 44/100 · Las Cruces: 16/100
Fort Sumner is 28 points higher.
Fort Sumner: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Las Cruces: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fort Sumner: 0/100 · Las Cruces: 0/100
No gap.
Fort Sumner: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Cruces: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fort Sumner: 61/100 · Las Cruces: 58/100
Fort Sumner is 3 points higher.
Fort Sumner: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Cruces: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fort Sumner: Unavailable · Las Cruces: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fort Sumner: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Las Cruces: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fort Sumner: 32/100 · Las Cruces: 25/100
Fort Sumner is 7 points higher.
Fort Sumner: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Las Cruces: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Fort Sumner: Unavailable · Las Cruces: 13/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fort Sumner: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Las Cruces: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.