City vs city
Portales vs Santa Fe, NM
Portales currently scores 18 points higher overall than Santa Fe, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Portales: 52/100 · Santa Fe: 34/100
Portales is 18 points higher.
Flood
Portales: 100/100 · Santa Fe: 68/100
Portales is 32 points higher.
Portales: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 29 features intersect this tile.
Santa Fe: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Portales: 14/100 · Santa Fe: 13/100
Portales is 1 points higher.
Portales: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Santa Fe: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Portales: 50/100 · Santa Fe: 33/100
Portales is 17 points higher.
Portales: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Santa Fe: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Portales: 19/100 · Santa Fe: 4/100
Portales is 15 points higher.
Portales: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Santa Fe: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Portales: 100/100 · Santa Fe: 25/100
Portales is 75 points higher.
Portales: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Santa Fe: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Portales: Unavailable · Santa Fe: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Portales: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Santa Fe: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Portales: 67/100 · Santa Fe: 69/100
Santa Fe is 2 points higher.
Portales: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Santa Fe: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Portales: 14/100 · Santa Fe: 28/100
Santa Fe is 14 points higher.
Portales: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Santa Fe: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.