City vs city
Portage vs Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City currently scores 6 points higher overall than Portage, 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
Portage: 27/100 · Salt Lake City: 33/100
Salt Lake City is 6 points higher.
Flood
Portage: 37/100 · Salt Lake City: 45/100
Salt Lake City is 8 points higher.
Portage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Salt Lake City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Portage: 12/100 · Salt Lake City: 12/100
No gap.
Portage: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salt Lake City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Portage: 10/100 · Salt Lake City: 28/100
Salt Lake City is 18 points higher.
Portage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salt Lake City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Portage: 0/100 · Salt Lake City: 0/100
No gap.
Portage: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Lake City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Portage: 1/100 · Salt Lake City: 34/100
Salt Lake City is 33 points higher.
Portage: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salt Lake City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Portage: Unavailable · Salt Lake City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Portage: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salt Lake City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Portage: 83/100 · Salt Lake City: 53/100
Portage is 30 points higher.
Portage: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salt Lake City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Portage: 20/100 · Salt Lake City: 28/100
Salt Lake City is 8 points higher.
Portage: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Salt Lake City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.