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Las Vegas vs Pahrump, NV

Las Vegas currently scores 2 points higher overall than Pahrump, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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

Las Vegas

27/100

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Pahrump

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 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

Las Vegas: 27/100 · Pahrump: 25/100

Las Vegas is 2 points higher.

Flood

Las Vegas: 47/100 · Pahrump: 48/100

Pahrump is 1 points higher.

Las Vegas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Pahrump: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Las Vegas: 8/100 · Pahrump: 7/100

Las Vegas is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Las Vegas: 11/100 · Pahrump: 8/100

Las Vegas is 3 points higher.

Las Vegas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Pahrump: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Las Vegas: 0/100 · Pahrump: 0/100

No gap.

Las Vegas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pahrump: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Las Vegas: 13/100 · Pahrump: 4/100

Las Vegas is 9 points higher.

Las Vegas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pahrump: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Las Vegas: Unavailable · Pahrump: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Las Vegas: 60/100 · Pahrump: 50/100

Las Vegas is 10 points higher.

Las Vegas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Pahrump: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Las Vegas: 25/100 · Pahrump: 30/100

Pahrump is 5 points higher.

Las Vegas: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Pahrump: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.