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Arvada vs Rock Springs, WY

Arvada currently scores 20 points higher overall than Rock Springs, with the largest gap in lightning.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Arvada

37/100

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Rock Springs

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

Arvada: 37/100 · Rock Springs: 17/100

Arvada is 20 points higher.

Flood

Arvada: 70/100 · Rock Springs: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Arvada: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Rock Springs: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Arvada: 18/100 · Rock Springs: 13/100

Arvada is 5 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Arvada: 38/100 · Rock Springs: 13/100

Arvada is 25 points higher.

Arvada: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rock Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Arvada: 0/100 · Rock Springs: 0/100

No gap.

Arvada: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rock Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Arvada: 12/100 · Rock Springs: 3/100

Arvada is 9 points higher.

Arvada: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rock Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Arvada: Unavailable · Rock Springs: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Arvada: 62/100 · Rock Springs: 51/100

Arvada is 11 points higher.

Arvada: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rock Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Arvada: 21/100 · Rock Springs: 20/100

Arvada is 1 points higher.

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

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