City vs city
Allegan vs Byron Center, MI
Allegan and Byron Center are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
Allegan: 38/100 · Byron Center: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Allegan: 66/100 · Byron Center: 49/100
Allegan is 17 points higher.
Allegan: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Byron Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Allegan: 15/100 · Byron Center: 15/100
No gap.
Allegan: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Byron Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Allegan: 23/100 · Byron Center: 19/100
Allegan is 4 points higher.
Allegan: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Byron Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Allegan: 0/100 · Byron Center: 50/100
Byron Center is 50 points higher.
Allegan: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Byron Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Allegan: 50/100 · Byron Center: 70/100
Byron Center is 20 points higher.
Allegan: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Byron Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Allegan: Unavailable · Byron Center: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Allegan: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Byron Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Allegan: 47/100 · Byron Center: 32/100
Allegan is 15 points higher.
Allegan: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Byron Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Allegan: 26/100 · Byron Center: 28/100
Byron Center is 2 points higher.
Allegan: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Byron Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.