City vs city
Applegate vs Canton Township, MI
Canton Township currently scores 10 points higher overall than Applegate, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Applegate: 24/100 · Canton Township: 34/100
Canton Township is 10 points higher.
Flood
Applegate: 48/100 · Canton Township: 54/100
Canton Township is 6 points higher.
Applegate: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Canton Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Applegate: 16/100 · Canton Township: 16/100
No gap.
Applegate: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Canton Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Applegate: 37/100 · Canton Township: 46/100
Canton Township is 9 points higher.
Applegate: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Canton Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Applegate: 12/100 · Canton Township: 4/100
Applegate is 8 points higher.
Applegate: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Canton Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Applegate: 9/100 · Canton Township: 43/100
Canton Township is 34 points higher.
Applegate: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Canton Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Applegate: Unavailable · Canton Township: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Applegate: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Canton Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Applegate: 13/100 · Canton Township: 48/100
Canton Township is 35 points higher.
Applegate: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Canton Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Applegate: 31/100 · Canton Township: 29/100
Applegate is 2 points higher.
Applegate: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Canton Township: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.