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Seattle vs Tacoma, WA
Tacoma currently scores 5 points higher overall than Seattle, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Seattle: 18/100 · Tacoma: 23/100
Tacoma is 5 points higher.
Flood
Seattle: 30/100 · Tacoma: 54/100
Tacoma is 24 points higher.
Wind
Seattle: 7/100 · Tacoma: 7/100
No gap.
Lightning
Seattle: 1/100 · Tacoma: 2/100
Tacoma is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Seattle: 0/100 · Tacoma: 12/100
Tacoma is 12 points higher.
Hail
Seattle: 0/100 · Tacoma: 0/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Seattle: 0/100 · Tacoma: 0/100
No gap.