City vs city
Elko vs Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas currently scores 4 points higher overall than Elko, with the largest gap in current air quality.
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
Elko: 24/100 · Las Vegas: 28/100
Las Vegas is 4 points higher.
Flood
Elko: 51/100 · Las Vegas: 44/100
Elko is 7 points higher.
Elko: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Las Vegas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elko: 10/100 · Las Vegas: 8/100
Elko is 2 points higher.
Elko: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Las Vegas: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elko: 14/100 · Las Vegas: 11/100
Elko is 3 points higher.
Elko: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Las Vegas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elko: 12/100 · Las Vegas: 0/100
Elko is 12 points higher.
Elko: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Vegas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elko: 7/100 · Las Vegas: 9/100
Las Vegas is 2 points higher.
Elko: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Las Vegas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elko: Unavailable · Las Vegas: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elko: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Las Vegas: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elko: 64/100 · Las Vegas: 58/100
Elko is 6 points higher.
Elko: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Las Vegas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Elko: 13/100 · Las Vegas: 35/100
Las Vegas is 22 points higher.
Elko: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Las Vegas: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.