City vs city
Chain Lake vs Sultan, WA
Sultan currently scores 3 points higher overall than Chain Lake, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Chain Lake: 15/100 · Sultan: 18/100
Sultan is 3 points higher.
Flood
Chain Lake: 26/100 · Sultan: 33/100
Sultan is 7 points higher.
Chain Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Sultan: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chain Lake: 7/100 · Sultan: 8/100
Sultan is 1 points higher.
Chain Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sultan: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chain Lake: 1/100 · Sultan: 1/100
No gap.
Chain Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sultan: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chain Lake: 8/100 · Sultan: 0/100
Chain Lake is 8 points higher.
Chain Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sultan: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chain Lake: 0/100 · Sultan: 0/100
No gap.
Chain Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sultan: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chain Lake: Unavailable · Sultan: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chain Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sultan: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chain Lake: 32/100 · Sultan: 39/100
Sultan is 7 points higher.
Chain Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sultan: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Chain Lake: 13/100 · Sultan: 11/100
Chain Lake is 2 points higher.
Chain Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sultan: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.