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Bay City vs Caro, MI

Bay City currently scores 4 points higher overall than Caro, with the largest gap in flood.

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Bay City

33/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Bay City: 33/100 · Caro: 29/100

Bay City is 4 points higher.

Flood

Bay City: 87/100 · Caro: 51/100

Bay City is 36 points higher.

Bay City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Caro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bay City: 15/100 · Caro: 15/100

No gap.

Bay City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Caro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Bay City: 27/100 · Caro: 31/100

Caro is 4 points higher.

Bay City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Caro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bay City: 15/100 · Caro: 0/100

Bay City is 15 points higher.

Bay City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Caro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bay City: 28/100 · Caro: 23/100

Bay City is 5 points higher.

Bay City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Caro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bay City: Unavailable · Caro: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Bay City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Caro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Bay City: 34/100 · Caro: 28/100

Bay City is 6 points higher.

Bay City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Caro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bay City: 26/100 · Caro: 28/100

Caro is 2 points higher.

Bay City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Caro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.