City vs city
Pacific City vs Salem, OR
Pacific City currently scores 15 points higher overall than Salem, 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
Pacific City: 38/100 · Salem: 23/100
Pacific City is 15 points higher.
Flood
Pacific City: 92/100 · Salem: 63/100
Pacific City is 29 points higher.
Pacific City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Pacific City: 5/100 · Salem: 6/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Pacific City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Pacific City: 0/100 · Salem: 0/100
No gap.
Pacific City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Pacific City: 0/100 · Salem: 4/100
Salem is 4 points higher.
Pacific City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Pacific City: 0/100 · Salem: 6/100
Salem is 6 points higher.
Pacific City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Pacific City: Unavailable · Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Pacific City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Pacific City: 45/100 · Salem: 46/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Pacific City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Pacific City: 8/100 · Salem: 11/100
Salem is 3 points higher.
Pacific City: 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.