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DeLand vs Lake Helen, FL

DeLand currently scores 11 points higher overall than Lake Helen, with the largest gap in tornado.

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DeLand

56/100

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Lake Helen

45/100

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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

DeLand: 56/100 · Lake Helen: 45/100

DeLand is 11 points higher.

Flood

DeLand: 48/100 · Lake Helen: 30/100

DeLand is 18 points higher.

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

Lake Helen: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

DeLand: 40/100 · Lake Helen: 41/100

Lake Helen is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

DeLand: 98/100 · Lake Helen: 98/100

No gap.

DeLand: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lake Helen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

DeLand: 42/100 · Lake Helen: 15/100

DeLand is 27 points higher.

DeLand: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Helen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

DeLand: 73/100 · Lake Helen: 57/100

DeLand is 16 points higher.

DeLand: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Helen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

DeLand: Unavailable · Lake Helen: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

DeLand: 74/100 · Lake Helen: 61/100

DeLand is 13 points higher.

DeLand: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lake Helen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

DeLand: 16/100 · Lake Helen: 16/100

No gap.

DeLand: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Lake Helen: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.