City vs city
Ballard vs Fort Duchesne, UT
Fort Duchesne currently scores 6 points higher overall than Ballard, 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
Ballard: 23/100 · Fort Duchesne: 29/100
Fort Duchesne is 6 points higher.
Flood
Ballard: 21/100 · Fort Duchesne: 52/100
Fort Duchesne is 31 points higher.
Ballard: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Fort Duchesne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ballard: 12/100 · Fort Duchesne: 12/100
No gap.
Ballard: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Duchesne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ballard: 14/100 · Fort Duchesne: 14/100
No gap.
Ballard: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Duchesne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ballard: 4/100 · Fort Duchesne: 0/100
Ballard is 4 points higher.
Ballard: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Duchesne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ballard: 6/100 · Fort Duchesne: 8/100
Fort Duchesne is 2 points higher.
Ballard: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Duchesne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ballard: Unavailable · Fort Duchesne: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ballard: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Duchesne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ballard: 62/100 · Fort Duchesne: 50/100
Ballard is 12 points higher.
Ballard: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Duchesne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Ballard: 40/100 · Fort Duchesne: 40/100
No gap.
Ballard: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Fort Duchesne: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.