City vs city

Birmingham vs Lansing, MI

Lansing currently scores 1 points higher overall than Birmingham, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Birmingham

37/100

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Lansing

38/100

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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

Birmingham: 37/100 · Lansing: 38/100

Lansing is 1 points higher.

Flood

Birmingham: 51/100 · Lansing: 57/100

Lansing is 6 points higher.

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

Lansing: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Birmingham: 16/100 · Lansing: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Birmingham: 44/100 · Lansing: 31/100

Birmingham is 13 points higher.

Birmingham: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lansing: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Birmingham: 0/100 · Lansing: 38/100

Lansing is 38 points higher.

Birmingham: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lansing: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Birmingham: 32/100 · Lansing: 54/100

Lansing is 22 points higher.

Birmingham: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lansing: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Birmingham: Unavailable · Lansing: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Birmingham: 52/100 · Lansing: 43/100

Birmingham is 9 points higher.

Birmingham: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lansing: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Birmingham: 28/100 · Lansing: 30/100

Lansing is 2 points higher.

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

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