City vs city
Desert Aire vs Terrace Heights, WA
Desert Aire currently scores 8 points higher overall than Terrace Heights, 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 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
Desert Aire: 30/100 · Terrace Heights: 22/100
Desert Aire is 8 points higher.
Flood
Desert Aire: 74/100 · Terrace Heights: 43/100
Desert Aire is 31 points higher.
Desert Aire: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Terrace Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Desert Aire: 9/100 · Terrace Heights: 8/100
Desert Aire is 1 points higher.
Desert Aire: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Terrace Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Desert Aire: 1/100 · Terrace Heights: 1/100
No gap.
Desert Aire: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Terrace Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Desert Aire: 0/100 · Terrace Heights: 19/100
Terrace Heights is 19 points higher.
Desert Aire: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Terrace Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Desert Aire: 3/100 · Terrace Heights: 5/100
Terrace Heights is 2 points higher.
Desert Aire: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Terrace Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Desert Aire: Unavailable · Terrace Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Desert Aire: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Terrace Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Desert Aire: 78/100 · Terrace Heights: 68/100
Desert Aire is 10 points higher.
Desert Aire: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Terrace Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Desert Aire: 12/100 · Terrace Heights: 9/100
Desert Aire is 3 points higher.
Desert Aire: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Terrace Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.