City vs city
Applegate vs Chesterfield, MI
Chesterfield currently scores 3 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 · Chesterfield: 27/100
Chesterfield is 3 points higher.
Flood
Applegate: 48/100 · Chesterfield: 48/100
No gap.
Applegate: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Chesterfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Applegate: 16/100 · Chesterfield: 16/100
No gap.
Applegate: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chesterfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Applegate: 37/100 · Chesterfield: 39/100
Chesterfield is 2 points higher.
Applegate: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chesterfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Applegate: 12/100 · Chesterfield: 8/100
Applegate is 4 points higher.
Applegate: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chesterfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Applegate: 9/100 · Chesterfield: 16/100
Chesterfield is 7 points higher.
Applegate: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chesterfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Applegate: Unavailable · Chesterfield: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Applegate: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Chesterfield: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Applegate: 13/100 · Chesterfield: 30/100
Chesterfield is 17 points higher.
Applegate: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chesterfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Applegate: 31/100 · Chesterfield: 30/100
Applegate is 1 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.
Chesterfield: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.