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Elko vs Mountain City, NV

Mountain City currently scores 1 points higher overall than Elko, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Mountain City

25/100

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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 · Mountain City: 25/100

Mountain City is 1 points higher.

Flood

Elko: 51/100 · Mountain City: 45/100

Elko is 6 points higher.

Elko: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Mountain City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Elko: 10/100 · Mountain City: 10/100

No gap.

Elko: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Mountain City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Elko: 14/100 · Mountain City: 3/100

Elko is 11 points higher.

Elko: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Mountain City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Elko: 12/100 · Mountain City: 0/100

Elko is 12 points higher.

Elko: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mountain City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Elko: 7/100 · Mountain City: 3/100

Elko is 4 points higher.

Elko: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mountain City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Elko: Unavailable · Mountain City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Elko: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Mountain City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Elko: 64/100 · Mountain City: 63/100

Elko is 1 points higher.

Elko: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Mountain City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Elko: 13/100 · Mountain City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Elko: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Mountain City: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.