City vs city
Cascadia vs Hillsboro, OR
Cascadia currently scores 3 points higher overall than Hillsboro, 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
Cascadia: 19/100 · Hillsboro: 16/100
Cascadia is 3 points higher.
Flood
Cascadia: 23/100 · Hillsboro: 30/100
Hillsboro is 7 points higher.
Cascadia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Hillsboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cascadia: 6/100 · Hillsboro: 6/100
No gap.
Cascadia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hillsboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cascadia: 2/100 · Hillsboro: 1/100
Cascadia is 1 points higher.
Cascadia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hillsboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cascadia: 0/100 · Hillsboro: 0/100
No gap.
Cascadia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hillsboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cascadia: 0/100 · Hillsboro: 3/100
Hillsboro is 3 points higher.
Cascadia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hillsboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cascadia: Unavailable · Hillsboro: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cascadia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hillsboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cascadia: 57/100 · Hillsboro: 49/100
Cascadia is 8 points higher.
Cascadia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hillsboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cascadia: 8/100 · Hillsboro: 8/100
No gap.
Cascadia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Hillsboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.