City vs city
Lynden vs Seattle, WA
Lynden currently scores 7 points higher overall than Seattle, 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
Lynden: 21/100 · Seattle: 14/100
Lynden is 7 points higher.
Flood
Lynden: 41/100 · Seattle: 30/100
Lynden is 11 points higher.
Lynden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Seattle: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lynden: 7/100 · Seattle: 7/100
No gap.
Lynden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Seattle: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lynden: 1/100 · Seattle: 1/100
No gap.
Lynden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Seattle: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lynden: 0/100 · Seattle: 0/100
No gap.
Lynden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Seattle: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lynden: 0/100 · Seattle: 0/100
No gap.
Lynden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Seattle: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lynden: Unavailable · Seattle: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lynden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Seattle: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lynden: 43/100 · Seattle: 26/100
Lynden is 17 points higher.
Lynden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Seattle: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lynden: 13/100 · Seattle: 8/100
Lynden is 5 points higher.
Lynden: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Seattle: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.