City vs city
Cascade Locks vs Hood River, OR
Hood River currently scores 5 points higher overall than Cascade Locks, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Cascade Locks: 15/100 · Hood River: 20/100
Hood River is 5 points higher.
Flood
Cascade Locks: 5/100 · Hood River: 18/100
Hood River is 13 points higher.
Cascade Locks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Hood River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cascade Locks: 7/100 · Hood River: 7/100
No gap.
Cascade Locks: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hood River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cascade Locks: 2/100 · Hood River: 3/100
Hood River is 1 points higher.
Cascade Locks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hood River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cascade Locks: 0/100 · Hood River: 0/100
No gap.
Cascade Locks: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hood River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cascade Locks: 1/100 · Hood River: 3/100
Hood River is 2 points higher.
Cascade Locks: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hood River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cascade Locks: Unavailable · Hood River: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cascade Locks: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hood River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cascade Locks: 63/100 · Hood River: 81/100
Hood River is 18 points higher.
Cascade Locks: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hood River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cascade Locks: 9/100 · Hood River: 10/100
Hood River is 1 points higher.
Cascade Locks: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Hood River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.