City vs city
Gold Beach vs Pistol River, OR
Pistol River currently scores 25 points higher overall than Gold Beach, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Gold Beach: 6/100 · Pistol River: 31/100
Pistol River is 25 points higher.
Flood
Gold Beach: 0/100 · Pistol River: 69/100
Pistol River is 69 points higher.
Gold Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Pistol River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gold Beach: 3/100 · Pistol River: 3/100
No gap.
Gold Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pistol River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gold Beach: 0/100 · Pistol River: 0/100
No gap.
Gold Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pistol River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gold Beach: 0/100 · Pistol River: 0/100
No gap.
Gold Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pistol River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gold Beach: 1/100 · Pistol River: 1/100
No gap.
Gold Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pistol River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gold Beach: Unavailable · Pistol River: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gold Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pistol River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gold Beach: 12/100 · Pistol River: 66/100
Pistol River is 54 points higher.
Gold Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pistol River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Gold Beach: 16/100 · Pistol River: 16/100
No gap.
Gold Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pistol River: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.