City vs city
Bear River vs South Salt Lake, UT
South Salt Lake currently scores 11 points higher overall than Bear River, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Bear River: 20/100 · South Salt Lake: 31/100
South Salt Lake is 11 points higher.
Flood
Bear River: 0/100 · South Salt Lake: 30/100
South Salt Lake is 30 points higher.
Bear River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
South Salt Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bear River: 12/100 · South Salt Lake: 12/100
No gap.
Bear River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Salt Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bear River: 16/100 · South Salt Lake: 26/100
South Salt Lake is 10 points higher.
Bear River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Salt Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bear River: 0/100 · South Salt Lake: 27/100
South Salt Lake is 27 points higher.
Bear River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Salt Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bear River: 0/100 · South Salt Lake: 38/100
South Salt Lake is 38 points higher.
Bear River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Salt Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bear River: Unavailable · South Salt Lake: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bear River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
South Salt Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bear River: 46/100 · South Salt Lake: 59/100
South Salt Lake is 13 points higher.
Bear River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Salt Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bear River: 27/100 · South Salt Lake: 26/100
Bear River is 1 points higher.
Bear River: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
South Salt Lake: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.