City vs city

Estherville vs Milford, IA

Milford currently scores 9 points higher overall than Estherville, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Estherville

35/100

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Milford

44/100

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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

Estherville: 35/100 · Milford: 44/100

Milford is 9 points higher.

Flood

Estherville: 49/100 · Milford: 69/100

Milford is 20 points higher.

Estherville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Estherville: 19/100 · Milford: 19/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Estherville: 50/100 · Milford: 53/100

Milford is 3 points higher.

Estherville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Milford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Estherville: 4/100 · Milford: 15/100

Milford is 11 points higher.

Estherville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Estherville: 74/100 · Milford: 100/100

Milford is 26 points higher.

Estherville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Estherville: Unavailable · Milford: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Estherville: 33/100 · Milford: 37/100

Milford is 4 points higher.

Estherville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Milford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Estherville: 18/100 · Milford: 18/100

No gap.

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

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