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Drain vs Salem, OR

Salem currently scores 7 points higher overall than Drain, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Drain: 16/100 · Salem: 23/100

Salem is 7 points higher.

Flood

Drain: 23/100 · Salem: 63/100

Salem is 40 points higher.

Drain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Drain: 5/100 · Salem: 6/100

Salem is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Drain: 1/100 · Salem: 0/100

Drain is 1 points higher.

Drain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Drain: 0/100 · Salem: 4/100

Salem is 4 points higher.

Drain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Drain: 1/100 · Salem: 6/100

Salem is 5 points higher.

Drain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Drain: Unavailable · Salem: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Drain: 50/100 · Salem: 46/100

Drain is 4 points higher.

Drain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Drain: 14/100 · Salem: 11/100

Drain is 3 points higher.

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

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