City vs city
Burien vs Olympia, WA
Burien currently scores 6 points higher overall than Olympia, with the largest gap 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 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
Burien: 24/100 · Olympia: 18/100
Burien is 6 points higher.
Flood
Burien: 75/100 · Olympia: 25/100
Burien is 50 points higher.
Burien: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Olympia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Burien: 7/100 · Olympia: 6/100
Burien is 1 points higher.
Burien: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Olympia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Burien: 1/100 · Olympia: 2/100
Olympia is 1 points higher.
Burien: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Olympia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Burien: 0/100 · Olympia: 0/100
No gap.
Burien: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Olympia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Burien: 0/100 · Olympia: 3/100
Olympia is 3 points higher.
Burien: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Olympia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Burien: Unavailable · Olympia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Burien: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Olympia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Burien: 28/100 · Olympia: 60/100
Olympia is 32 points higher.
Burien: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Olympia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Burien: 8/100 · Olympia: 9/100
Olympia is 1 points higher.
Burien: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Olympia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.