City vs city
Phoenix vs Ruch, OR
Phoenix currently scores 2 points higher overall than Ruch, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Phoenix: 23/100 · Ruch: 21/100
Phoenix is 2 points higher.
Flood
Phoenix: 17/100 · Ruch: 18/100
Ruch is 1 points higher.
Phoenix: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Ruch: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Phoenix: 4/100 · Ruch: 4/100
No gap.
Phoenix: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ruch: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Phoenix: 7/100 · Ruch: 5/100
Phoenix is 2 points higher.
Phoenix: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ruch: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Phoenix: 0/100 · Ruch: 0/100
No gap.
Phoenix: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ruch: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Phoenix: 6/100 · Ruch: 4/100
Phoenix is 2 points higher.
Phoenix: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ruch: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Phoenix: Unavailable · Ruch: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Phoenix: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Ruch: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Phoenix: 91/100 · Ruch: 78/100
Phoenix is 13 points higher.
Phoenix: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ruch: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Phoenix: 14/100 · Ruch: 14/100
No gap.
Phoenix: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Ruch: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.