City vs city
Sandia Knolls vs Thunder Mountain, NM
Sandia Knolls and Thunder Mountain are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Sandia Knolls: 45/100 · Thunder Mountain: 45/100
No gap.
Flood
Sandia Knolls: 73/100 · Thunder Mountain: 73/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Thunder Mountain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Sandia Knolls: 13/100 · Thunder Mountain: 13/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Thunder Mountain: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Sandia Knolls: 31/100 · Thunder Mountain: 31/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Thunder Mountain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Sandia Knolls: 0/100 · Thunder Mountain: 0/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Thunder Mountain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Sandia Knolls: 67/100 · Thunder Mountain: 67/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Thunder Mountain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Sandia Knolls: Unavailable · Thunder Mountain: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Sandia Knolls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Thunder Mountain: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Sandia Knolls: 57/100 · Thunder Mountain: 57/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Thunder Mountain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Sandia Knolls: 30/100 · Thunder Mountain: 30/100
No gap.
Sandia Knolls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Thunder Mountain: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.