City vs city
Las Cruces vs Newkirk, NM
Las Cruces currently scores 11 points higher overall than Newkirk, 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
Las Cruces: 36/100 · Newkirk: 25/100
Las Cruces is 11 points higher.
Flood
Las Cruces: 88/100 · Newkirk: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Las Cruces: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Newkirk: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Las Cruces: 14/100 · Newkirk: 14/100
No gap.
Las Cruces: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Newkirk: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Las Cruces: 16/100 · Newkirk: 48/100
Newkirk is 32 points higher.
Las Cruces: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Newkirk: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Las Cruces: 0/100 · Newkirk: 4/100
Newkirk is 4 points higher.
Las Cruces: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newkirk: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Las Cruces: 58/100 · Newkirk: 37/100
Las Cruces is 21 points higher.
Las Cruces: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newkirk: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Las Cruces: Unavailable · Newkirk: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Las Cruces: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Newkirk: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Las Cruces: 25/100 · Newkirk: 46/100
Newkirk is 21 points higher.
Las Cruces: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Newkirk: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Las Cruces: 13/100 · Newkirk: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
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.
Newkirk: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.