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Bay City vs Rockaway Beach, OR

Bay City and Rockaway Beach are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.

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

Bay City

19/100

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Rockaway Beach

19/100

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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 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

Bay City: 19/100 · Rockaway Beach: 19/100

No gap.

Flood

Bay City: 33/100 · Rockaway Beach: 69/100

Rockaway Beach is 36 points higher.

Bay City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Rockaway Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bay City: 5/100 · Rockaway Beach: 5/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Bay City: 0/100 · Rockaway Beach: 0/100

No gap.

Bay City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rockaway Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bay City: 0/100 · Rockaway Beach: 4/100

Rockaway Beach is 4 points higher.

Bay City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rockaway Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bay City: 1/100 · Rockaway Beach: 0/100

Bay City is 1 points higher.

Bay City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rockaway Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bay City: Unavailable · Rockaway Beach: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bay City: 46/100 · Rockaway Beach: 11/100

Bay City is 35 points higher.

Bay City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rockaway Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bay City: 8/100 · Rockaway Beach: 8/100

No gap.

Bay City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Rockaway Beach: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.