City vs city
Cottonwood Heights vs Midvale, UT
Cottonwood Heights and Midvale are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Cottonwood Heights: 29/100 · Midvale: 29/100
No gap.
Flood
Cottonwood Heights: 28/100 · Midvale: 28/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Midvale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cottonwood Heights: 12/100 · Midvale: 12/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Midvale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cottonwood Heights: 26/100 · Midvale: 26/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Midvale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cottonwood Heights: 8/100 · Midvale: 8/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midvale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cottonwood Heights: 41/100 · Midvale: 41/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midvale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cottonwood Heights: Unavailable · Midvale: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cottonwood Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Midvale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cottonwood Heights: 61/100 · Midvale: 61/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Midvale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cottonwood Heights: 28/100 · Midvale: 28/100
No gap.
Cottonwood Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Midvale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.