City vs city
Elko vs Spring Creek, NV
Elko and Spring Creek are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
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 · Spring Creek: 24/100
No gap.
Flood
Elko: 51/100 · Spring Creek: 42/100
Elko is 9 points higher.
Elko: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Spring Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elko: 10/100 · Spring Creek: 10/100
No gap.
Elko: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spring Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elko: 14/100 · Spring Creek: 15/100
Spring Creek is 1 points higher.
Elko: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spring Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elko: 12/100 · Spring Creek: 0/100
Elko is 12 points higher.
Elko: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elko: 7/100 · Spring Creek: 10/100
Spring Creek is 3 points higher.
Elko: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elko: Unavailable · Spring Creek: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elko: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Spring Creek: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elko: 64/100 · Spring Creek: 53/100
Elko is 11 points higher.
Elko: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spring Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Elko: 13/100 · Spring Creek: 13/100
No gap.
Elko: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Spring Creek: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.