City vs city
Lincoln vs Rochester, IL
Lincoln currently scores 5 points higher overall than Rochester, with the largest gap in hail.
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 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
Lincoln: 45/100 · Rochester: 40/100
Lincoln is 5 points higher.
Flood
Lincoln: 52/100 · Rochester: 65/100
Rochester is 13 points higher.
Lincoln: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lincoln: 16/100 · Rochester: 16/100
No gap.
Lincoln: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rochester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lincoln: 53/100 · Rochester: 62/100
Rochester is 9 points higher.
Lincoln: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lincoln: 58/100 · Rochester: 46/100
Lincoln is 12 points higher.
Lincoln: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lincoln: 85/100 · Rochester: 38/100
Lincoln is 47 points higher.
Lincoln: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lincoln: Unavailable · Rochester: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lincoln: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rochester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lincoln: 24/100 · Rochester: 26/100
Rochester is 2 points higher.
Lincoln: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lincoln: 29/100 · Rochester: 28/100
Lincoln is 1 points higher.
Lincoln: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Rochester: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.