City vs city
Payson vs West Jordan, UT
West Jordan currently scores 5 points higher overall than Payson, 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 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
Payson: 21/100 · West Jordan: 26/100
West Jordan is 5 points higher.
Flood
Payson: 28/100 · West Jordan: 28/100
No gap.
Payson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
West Jordan: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Payson: 11/100 · West Jordan: 11/100
No gap.
Payson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Jordan: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Payson: 13/100 · West Jordan: 29/100
West Jordan is 16 points higher.
Payson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Jordan: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Payson: 4/100 · West Jordan: 4/100
No gap.
Payson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Jordan: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Payson: 9/100 · West Jordan: 33/100
West Jordan is 24 points higher.
Payson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Jordan: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Payson: Unavailable · West Jordan: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Payson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
West Jordan: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Payson: 57/100 · West Jordan: 56/100
Payson is 1 points higher.
Payson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Jordan: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Payson: 23/100 · West Jordan: 23/100
No gap.
Payson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Jordan: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.