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Las Vegas vs Whitney, NV

Las Vegas currently scores 1 points higher overall than Whitney, 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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Whitney

26/100

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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 · Whitney: 26/100

Las Vegas is 1 points higher.

Flood

Las Vegas: 47/100 · Whitney: 51/100

Whitney is 4 points higher.

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

Whitney: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Las Vegas: 8/100 · Whitney: 8/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Las Vegas: 11/100 · Whitney: 12/100

Whitney is 1 points higher.

Las Vegas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Whitney: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Las Vegas: 0/100 · Whitney: 0/100

No gap.

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

Whitney: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Las Vegas: 13/100 · Whitney: 8/100

Las Vegas is 5 points higher.

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

Whitney: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Las Vegas: Unavailable · Whitney: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Las Vegas: 60/100 · Whitney: 54/100

Las Vegas is 6 points higher.

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

Whitney: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Las Vegas: 25/100 · Whitney: 24/100

Las Vegas is 1 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.

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