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Lake City vs Manson, IA

Lake City currently scores 6 points higher overall than Manson, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Lake City

46/100

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Manson

40/100

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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

Lake City: 46/100 · Manson: 40/100

Lake City is 6 points higher.

Flood

Lake City: 49/100 · Manson: 52/100

Manson is 3 points higher.

Lake City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Manson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Lake City: 19/100 · Manson: 19/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Lake City: 62/100 · Manson: 52/100

Lake City is 10 points higher.

Lake City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Manson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lake City: 69/100 · Manson: 23/100

Lake City is 46 points higher.

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

Manson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lake City: 68/100 · Manson: 80/100

Manson is 12 points higher.

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

Manson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lake City: Unavailable · Manson: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lake City: 31/100 · Manson: 30/100

Lake City is 1 points higher.

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

Manson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Lake City: 26/100 · Manson: 25/100

Lake City is 1 points higher.

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

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