City vs city
Elko vs Spring Valley, NV
Spring Valley currently scores 7 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 · Spring Valley: 31/100
Spring Valley is 7 points higher.
Flood
Elko: 51/100 · Spring Valley: 59/100
Spring Valley is 8 points higher.
Elko: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Spring Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elko: 10/100 · Spring Valley: 8/100
Elko is 2 points higher.
Elko: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spring Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elko: 14/100 · Spring Valley: 12/100
Elko is 2 points higher.
Elko: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spring Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elko: 12/100 · Spring Valley: 0/100
Elko is 12 points higher.
Elko: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elko: 7/100 · Spring Valley: 16/100
Spring Valley is 9 points higher.
Elko: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elko: Unavailable · Spring Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elko: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Spring Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elko: 64/100 · Spring Valley: 59/100
Elko is 5 points higher.
Elko: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spring Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Elko: 13/100 · Spring Valley: 32/100
Spring Valley is 19 points higher.
Elko: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Spring Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.