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Mead vs Metaline, WA

Mead currently scores 5 points higher overall than Metaline, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Metaline

17/100

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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 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

Mead: 22/100 · Metaline: 17/100

Mead is 5 points higher.

Flood

Mead: 25/100 · Metaline: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Mead: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Metaline: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Mead: 11/100 · Metaline: 12/100

Metaline is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Mead: 3/100 · Metaline: 8/100

Metaline is 5 points higher.

Mead: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Metaline: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Mead: 0/100 · Metaline: 0/100

No gap.

Mead: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Metaline: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Mead: 6/100 · Metaline: 2/100

Mead is 4 points higher.

Mead: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Metaline: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Mead: Unavailable · Metaline: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Mead: 71/100 · Metaline: 59/100

Mead is 12 points higher.

Mead: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Metaline: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Mead: 13/100 · Metaline: 23/100

Metaline is 10 points higher.

Mead: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Metaline: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.