City vs city
Roswell vs Taos, NM
Roswell currently scores 7 points higher overall than Taos, 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
Roswell: 45/100 · Taos: 38/100
Roswell is 7 points higher.
Flood
Roswell: 77/100 · Taos: 53/100
Roswell is 24 points higher.
Roswell: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Taos: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Roswell: 14/100 · Taos: 13/100
Roswell is 1 points higher.
Roswell: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Taos: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Roswell: 32/100 · Taos: 41/100
Taos is 9 points higher.
Roswell: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Taos: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Roswell: 27/100 · Taos: 0/100
Roswell is 27 points higher.
Roswell: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taos: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Roswell: 100/100 · Taos: 8/100
Roswell is 92 points higher.
Roswell: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Taos: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Roswell: Unavailable · Taos: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Roswell: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Taos: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Roswell: 45/100 · Taos: 85/100
Taos is 40 points higher.
Roswell: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Taos: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Roswell: 17/100 · Taos: 30/100
Taos is 13 points higher.
Roswell: 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.