City vs city
East Renton Highlands vs Newcastle, WA
East Renton Highlands currently scores 2 points higher overall than Newcastle, 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 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
East Renton Highlands: 14/100 · Newcastle: 12/100
East Renton Highlands is 2 points higher.
Flood
East Renton Highlands: 22/100 · Newcastle: 25/100
Newcastle is 3 points higher.
East Renton Highlands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Newcastle: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
East Renton Highlands: 7/100 · Newcastle: 7/100
No gap.
East Renton Highlands: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Newcastle: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
East Renton Highlands: 1/100 · Newcastle: 1/100
No gap.
East Renton Highlands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Newcastle: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
East Renton Highlands: 0/100 · Newcastle: 0/100
No gap.
East Renton Highlands: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newcastle: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
East Renton Highlands: 2/100 · Newcastle: 1/100
East Renton Highlands is 1 points higher.
East Renton Highlands: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newcastle: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
East Renton Highlands: Unavailable · Newcastle: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
East Renton Highlands: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Newcastle: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
East Renton Highlands: 41/100 · Newcastle: 30/100
East Renton Highlands is 11 points higher.
East Renton Highlands: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Newcastle: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
East Renton Highlands: 9/100 · Newcastle: 8/100
East Renton Highlands is 1 points higher.
East Renton Highlands: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Newcastle: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.