City vs city
Dakota Ridge vs Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins currently scores 6 points higher overall than Dakota Ridge, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 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
Dakota Ridge: 42/100 · Fort Collins: 48/100
Fort Collins is 6 points higher.
Flood
Dakota Ridge: 43/100 · Fort Collins: 53/100
Fort Collins is 10 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Fort Collins: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dakota Ridge: 15/100 · Fort Collins: 16/100
Fort Collins is 1 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Collins: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dakota Ridge: 37/100 · Fort Collins: 23/100
Dakota Ridge is 14 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Collins: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dakota Ridge: 4/100 · Fort Collins: 35/100
Fort Collins is 31 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Collins: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dakota Ridge: 100/100 · Fort Collins: 100/100
No gap.
Dakota Ridge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Collins: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dakota Ridge: Unavailable · Fort Collins: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dakota Ridge: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Collins: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Dakota Ridge: 65/100 · Fort Collins: 68/100
Fort Collins is 3 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Collins: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Dakota Ridge: 28/100 · Fort Collins: 39/100
Fort Collins is 11 points higher.
Dakota Ridge: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Fort Collins: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.