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Pullman vs Tacoma, WA

Tacoma currently scores 8 points higher overall than Pullman, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Pullman

13/100

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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

Pullman: 13/100 · Tacoma: 21/100

Tacoma is 8 points higher.

Flood

Pullman: Unavailable · Tacoma: 54/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wind

Pullman: 11/100 · Tacoma: 7/100

Pullman is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Pullman: 6/100 · Tacoma: 2/100

Pullman is 4 points higher.

Pullman: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tacoma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pullman: 0/100 · Tacoma: 12/100

Tacoma is 12 points higher.

Pullman: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tacoma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pullman: 6/100 · Tacoma: 0/100

Pullman is 6 points higher.

Pullman: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tacoma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pullman: Unavailable · Tacoma: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Pullman: 40/100 · Tacoma: 42/100

Tacoma is 2 points higher.

Pullman: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Tacoma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pullman: 12/100 · Tacoma: 9/100

Pullman is 3 points higher.

Pullman: 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.