City vs city
Medford vs North Plains, OR
Medford currently scores 13 points higher overall than North Plains, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Medford: 29/100 · North Plains: 16/100
Medford is 13 points higher.
Flood
Medford: 26/100 · North Plains: 30/100
North Plains is 4 points higher.
Medford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
North Plains: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Medford: 4/100 · North Plains: 6/100
North Plains is 2 points higher.
Medford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Plains: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Medford: 7/100 · North Plains: 1/100
Medford is 6 points higher.
Medford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Plains: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Medford: 0/100 · North Plains: 0/100
No gap.
Medford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Plains: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Medford: 51/100 · North Plains: 3/100
Medford is 48 points higher.
Medford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Plains: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Medford: Unavailable · North Plains: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Medford: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
North Plains: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Medford: 72/100 · North Plains: 49/100
Medford is 23 points higher.
Medford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Plains: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Medford: 14/100 · North Plains: 8/100
Medford is 6 points higher.
Medford: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
North Plains: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.