City vs city

La Mesilla vs Los Alamos, NM

Los Alamos currently scores 12 points higher overall than La Mesilla, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

La Mesilla

39/100

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Los Alamos

51/100

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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 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

La Mesilla: 39/100 · Los Alamos: 51/100

Los Alamos is 12 points higher.

Flood

La Mesilla: 88/100 · Los Alamos: 100/100

Los Alamos is 12 points higher.

La Mesilla: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Los Alamos: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

La Mesilla: 13/100 · Los Alamos: 13/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

La Mesilla: 33/100 · Los Alamos: 31/100

La Mesilla is 2 points higher.

La Mesilla: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Los Alamos: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

La Mesilla: 0/100 · Los Alamos: 0/100

No gap.

La Mesilla: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Los Alamos: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

La Mesilla: 13/100 · Los Alamos: 58/100

Los Alamos is 45 points higher.

La Mesilla: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Los Alamos: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

La Mesilla: Unavailable · Los Alamos: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

La Mesilla: 56/100 · Los Alamos: 71/100

Los Alamos is 15 points higher.

La Mesilla: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Los Alamos: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

La Mesilla: 30/100 · Los Alamos: 30/100

No gap.

La Mesilla: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Los Alamos: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.