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Pasco vs Tacoma, WA

Tacoma currently scores 10 points higher overall than Pasco, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Tacoma

21/100

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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

Pasco: 11/100 · Tacoma: 21/100

Tacoma is 10 points higher.

Flood

Pasco: Unavailable · Tacoma: 54/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Tacoma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pasco: 10/100 · Tacoma: 7/100

Pasco is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Pasco: 3/100 · Tacoma: 2/100

Pasco is 1 points higher.

Pasco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tacoma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pasco: 4/100 · Tacoma: 12/100

Tacoma is 8 points higher.

Pasco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tacoma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pasco: 7/100 · Tacoma: 0/100

Pasco is 7 points higher.

Pasco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tacoma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pasco: Unavailable · Tacoma: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Pasco: 45/100 · Tacoma: 42/100

Pasco is 3 points higher.

Pasco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Tacoma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pasco: 11/100 · Tacoma: 9/100

Pasco is 2 points higher.

Pasco: 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.