City vs city
Pocola vs Poteau, OK
Pocola currently scores 1 points higher overall than Poteau, with the largest gap 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
Pocola: 53/100 · Poteau: 52/100
Pocola is 1 points higher.
Flood
Pocola: 53/100 · Poteau: 61/100
Poteau is 8 points higher.
Pocola: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Poteau: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Pocola: 15/100 · Poteau: 15/100
No gap.
Pocola: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Poteau: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Pocola: 86/100 · Poteau: 81/100
Pocola is 5 points higher.
Pocola: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Poteau: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Pocola: 35/100 · Poteau: 19/100
Pocola is 16 points higher.
Pocola: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poteau: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Pocola: 100/100 · Poteau: 100/100
No gap.
Pocola: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poteau: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Pocola: Unavailable · Poteau: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Pocola: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Poteau: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Pocola: 55/100 · Poteau: 63/100
Poteau is 8 points higher.
Pocola: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Poteau: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Pocola: 27/100 · Poteau: 27/100
No gap.
Pocola: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Poteau: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.