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Edmonds vs Olympia, WA

Olympia currently scores 7 points higher overall than Edmonds, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Edmonds

11/100

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Olympia

18/100

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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

Edmonds: 11/100 · Olympia: 18/100

Olympia is 7 points higher.

Flood

Edmonds: 44/100 · Olympia: 25/100

Edmonds is 19 points higher.

Edmonds: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Olympia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Edmonds: 7/100 · Olympia: 6/100

Edmonds is 1 points higher.

Edmonds: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Olympia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Edmonds: 1/100 · Olympia: 2/100

Olympia is 1 points higher.

Edmonds: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Olympia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Edmonds: 0/100 · Olympia: 0/100

No gap.

Edmonds: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Olympia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Edmonds: 1/100 · Olympia: 3/100

Olympia is 2 points higher.

Edmonds: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Olympia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Edmonds: Unavailable · Olympia: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Edmonds: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Olympia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Edmonds: 5/100 · Olympia: 60/100

Olympia is 55 points higher.

Edmonds: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Olympia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Edmonds: 9/100 · Olympia: 9/100

No gap.

Edmonds: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Olympia: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.