City vs city
Monticello vs Rensselaer, IN
Rensselaer currently scores 4 points higher overall than Monticello, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Monticello: 29/100 · Rensselaer: 33/100
Rensselaer is 4 points higher.
Flood
Monticello: 30/100 · Rensselaer: 34/100
Rensselaer is 4 points higher.
Monticello: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Rensselaer: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Monticello: 15/100 · Rensselaer: 15/100
No gap.
Monticello: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rensselaer: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Monticello: 67/100 · Rensselaer: 64/100
Monticello is 3 points higher.
Monticello: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rensselaer: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Monticello: 35/100 · Rensselaer: 50/100
Rensselaer is 15 points higher.
Monticello: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rensselaer: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Monticello: 23/100 · Rensselaer: 34/100
Rensselaer is 11 points higher.
Monticello: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rensselaer: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Monticello: Unavailable · Rensselaer: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Monticello: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rensselaer: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Monticello: 2/100 · Rensselaer: 2/100
No gap.
Monticello: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rensselaer: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Monticello: 28/100 · Rensselaer: 30/100
Rensselaer is 2 points higher.
Monticello: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Rensselaer: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.