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Central vs West Valley City, UT

Central currently scores 3 points higher overall than West Valley City, with the largest gap in wildfire.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Central

29/100

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West Valley City

26/100

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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

Central: 29/100 · West Valley City: 26/100

Central is 3 points higher.

Flood

Central: 28/100 · West Valley City: 28/100

No gap.

Central: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

West Valley City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Central: 9/100 · West Valley City: 11/100

West Valley City is 2 points higher.

Central: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

West Valley City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Central: 14/100 · West Valley City: 29/100

West Valley City is 15 points higher.

Central: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Valley City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Central: 0/100 · West Valley City: 4/100

West Valley City is 4 points higher.

Central: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Valley City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Central: 1/100 · West Valley City: 33/100

West Valley City is 32 points higher.

Central: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Valley City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Central: Unavailable · West Valley City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Central: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

West Valley City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Central: 96/100 · West Valley City: 56/100

Central is 40 points higher.

Central: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

West Valley City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Central: 23/100 · West Valley City: 23/100

No gap.

Central: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

West Valley City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.