City vs city
Cle Elum vs Olympia, WA
Cle Elum currently scores 4 points higher overall than Olympia, with the largest gap 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 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
Cle Elum: 22/100 · Olympia: 18/100
Cle Elum is 4 points higher.
Flood
Cle Elum: 25/100 · Olympia: 25/100
No gap.
Cle Elum: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Olympia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cle Elum: 8/100 · Olympia: 6/100
Cle Elum is 2 points higher.
Cle Elum: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Olympia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cle Elum: 1/100 · Olympia: 2/100
Olympia is 1 points higher.
Cle Elum: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Olympia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cle Elum: 0/100 · Olympia: 0/100
No gap.
Cle Elum: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Olympia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cle Elum: 2/100 · Olympia: 3/100
Olympia is 1 points higher.
Cle Elum: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Olympia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cle Elum: Unavailable · Olympia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cle Elum: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Olympia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cle Elum: 87/100 · Olympia: 60/100
Cle Elum is 27 points higher.
Cle Elum: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Olympia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cle Elum: 10/100 · Olympia: 9/100
Cle Elum is 1 points higher.
Cle Elum: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Olympia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.