City vs city
Big Rapids vs Stanwood, MI
Stanwood currently scores 1 points higher overall than Big Rapids, 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
Big Rapids: 25/100 · Stanwood: 26/100
Stanwood is 1 points higher.
Flood
Big Rapids: 44/100 · Stanwood: 44/100
No gap.
Big Rapids: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Stanwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Big Rapids: 14/100 · Stanwood: 15/100
Stanwood is 1 points higher.
Big Rapids: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Stanwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Big Rapids: 13/100 · Stanwood: 14/100
Stanwood is 1 points higher.
Big Rapids: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Stanwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Big Rapids: 0/100 · Stanwood: 0/100
No gap.
Big Rapids: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stanwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Big Rapids: 4/100 · Stanwood: 5/100
Stanwood is 1 points higher.
Big Rapids: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Stanwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Big Rapids: Unavailable · Stanwood: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Big Rapids: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Stanwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Big Rapids: 51/100 · Stanwood: 55/100
Stanwood is 4 points higher.
Big Rapids: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Stanwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Big Rapids: 21/100 · Stanwood: 24/100
Stanwood is 3 points higher.
Big Rapids: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Stanwood: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.