City vs city
Lake Forest Park vs Tacoma, WA
Tacoma currently scores 10 points higher overall than Lake Forest Park, 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 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
Lake Forest Park: 11/100 · Tacoma: 21/100
Tacoma is 10 points higher.
Flood
Lake Forest Park: 23/100 · Tacoma: 54/100
Tacoma is 31 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Tacoma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lake Forest Park: 7/100 · Tacoma: 7/100
No gap.
Lake Forest Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Tacoma: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lake Forest Park: 1/100 · Tacoma: 2/100
Tacoma is 1 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tacoma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lake Forest Park: 0/100 · Tacoma: 12/100
Tacoma is 12 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tacoma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lake Forest Park: 1/100 · Tacoma: 0/100
Lake Forest Park is 1 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tacoma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lake Forest Park: Unavailable · Tacoma: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lake Forest Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Tacoma: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lake Forest Park: 28/100 · Tacoma: 42/100
Tacoma is 14 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Tacoma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lake Forest Park: 8/100 · Tacoma: 9/100
Tacoma is 1 points higher.
Lake Forest Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Tacoma: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.