City vs city

Battle Ground vs Kennewick, WA

Battle Ground currently scores 6 points higher overall than Kennewick, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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

Battle Ground

16/100

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Kennewick

10/100

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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

Battle Ground: 16/100 · Kennewick: 10/100

Battle Ground is 6 points higher.

Flood

Battle Ground: 20/100 · Kennewick: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Battle Ground: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Kennewick: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Battle Ground: 6/100 · Kennewick: 9/100

Kennewick is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Battle Ground: 1/100 · Kennewick: 2/100

Kennewick is 1 points higher.

Battle Ground: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kennewick: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Battle Ground: 15/100 · Kennewick: 0/100

Battle Ground is 15 points higher.

Battle Ground: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kennewick: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Battle Ground: 4/100 · Kennewick: 1/100

Battle Ground is 3 points higher.

Battle Ground: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kennewick: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Battle Ground: Unavailable · Kennewick: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Battle Ground: 57/100 · Kennewick: 36/100

Battle Ground is 21 points higher.

Battle Ground: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kennewick: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Battle Ground: 10/100 · Kennewick: 11/100

Kennewick is 1 points higher.

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

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