City vs city
Mill Creek vs Valley Bend, WV
Mill Creek and Valley Bend are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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 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
Mill Creek: 33/100 · Valley Bend: 33/100
No gap.
Flood
Mill Creek: 68/100 · Valley Bend: 68/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Valley Bend: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mill Creek: 17/100 · Valley Bend: 17/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Valley Bend: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mill Creek: 18/100 · Valley Bend: 18/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Valley Bend: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mill Creek: 0/100 · Valley Bend: 0/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Bend: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mill Creek: 25/100 · Valley Bend: 25/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Bend: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mill Creek: Unavailable · Valley Bend: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mill Creek: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Valley Bend: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Mill Creek: 30/100 · Valley Bend: 30/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Valley Bend: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Mill Creek: 39/100 · Valley Bend: 39/100
No gap.
Mill Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Valley Bend: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.