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City vs city
Lake Wales vs Lakeland, FL
Lake Wales currently scores 4 points higher overall than Lakeland, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lake Wales: 43/100 · Lakeland: 39/100
Lake Wales is 4 points higher.
Flood
Lake Wales: 31/100 · Lakeland: 49/100
Lakeland is 18 points higher.
Wind
Lake Wales: 45/100 · Lakeland: 45/100
No gap.
Lightning
Lake Wales: 100/100 · Lakeland: 96/100
Lake Wales is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Lake Wales: 0/100 · Lakeland: 12/100
Lakeland is 12 points higher.
Hail
Lake Wales: 10/100 · Lakeland: 35/100
Lakeland is 25 points higher.
Storm surge
Lake Wales: 0/100 · Lakeland: 0/100
No gap.