City vs city
Gig Harbor vs Key Center, WA
Key Center currently scores 15 points higher overall than Gig Harbor, 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
Gig Harbor: 6/100 · Key Center: 21/100
Key Center is 15 points higher.
Flood
Gig Harbor: 0/100 · Key Center: 37/100
Key Center is 37 points higher.
Gig Harbor: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Key Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gig Harbor: 7/100 · Key Center: 6/100
Gig Harbor is 1 points higher.
Gig Harbor: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Key Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gig Harbor: 2/100 · Key Center: 2/100
No gap.
Gig Harbor: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Key Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gig Harbor: 8/100 · Key Center: 0/100
Gig Harbor is 8 points higher.
Gig Harbor: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Key Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gig Harbor: 0/100 · Key Center: 0/100
No gap.
Gig Harbor: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Key Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gig Harbor: Unavailable · Key Center: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gig Harbor: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Key Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gig Harbor: 9/100 · Key Center: 51/100
Key Center is 42 points higher.
Gig Harbor: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Key Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Gig Harbor: 8/100 · Key Center: 9/100
Key Center is 1 points higher.
Gig Harbor: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Key Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.