City vs city
La Grande vs Salem, OR
Salem currently scores 2 points higher overall than La Grande, 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
La Grande: 21/100 · Salem: 23/100
Salem is 2 points higher.
Flood
La Grande: 0/100 · Salem: 63/100
Salem is 63 points higher.
La Grande: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Wind
La Grande: 10/100 · Salem: 6/100
La Grande is 4 points higher.
La Grande: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
La Grande: 13/100 · Salem: 0/100
La Grande is 13 points higher.
La Grande: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
La Grande: 4/100 · Salem: 4/100
No gap.
La Grande: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
La Grande: 50/100 · Salem: 6/100
La Grande is 44 points higher.
La Grande: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
La Grande: Unavailable · Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
La Grande: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
La Grande: 58/100 · Salem: 46/100
La Grande is 12 points higher.
La Grande: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
La Grande: 9/100 · Salem: 11/100
Salem is 2 points higher.
La Grande: 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.