City vs city
Chain Lake vs Vancouver, WA
Chain Lake and Vancouver are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.
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 · Vancouver: 15/100
No gap.
Flood
Chain Lake: 26/100 · Vancouver: 26/100
No gap.
Chain Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Vancouver: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chain Lake: 7/100 · Vancouver: 6/100
Chain Lake is 1 points higher.
Chain Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Vancouver: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chain Lake: 1/100 · Vancouver: 1/100
No gap.
Chain Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Vancouver: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chain Lake: 8/100 · Vancouver: 4/100
Chain Lake is 4 points higher.
Chain Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vancouver: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chain Lake: 0/100 · Vancouver: 1/100
Vancouver is 1 points higher.
Chain Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vancouver: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chain Lake: Unavailable · Vancouver: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chain Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Vancouver: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chain Lake: 32/100 · Vancouver: 54/100
Vancouver is 22 points higher.
Chain Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Vancouver: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Chain Lake: 13/100 · Vancouver: 10/100
Chain Lake is 3 points higher.
Chain Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Vancouver: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.