City vs city
Boardman Township vs Swartz Creek, MI
Swartz Creek currently scores 12 points higher overall than Boardman Township, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Boardman Township: 20/100 · Swartz Creek: 32/100
Swartz Creek is 12 points higher.
Flood
Boardman Township: Unavailable · Swartz Creek: 51/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Boardman Township: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Swartz Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Boardman Township: 14/100 · Swartz Creek: 16/100
Swartz Creek is 2 points higher.
Boardman Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Swartz Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Boardman Township: 18/100 · Swartz Creek: 35/100
Swartz Creek is 17 points higher.
Boardman Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Swartz Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Boardman Township: 19/100 · Swartz Creek: 19/100
No gap.
Boardman Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Swartz Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Boardman Township: 13/100 · Swartz Creek: 28/100
Swartz Creek is 15 points higher.
Boardman Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Swartz Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Boardman Township: Unavailable · Swartz Creek: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Boardman Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Swartz Creek: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Boardman Township: 55/100 · Swartz Creek: 43/100
Boardman Township is 12 points higher.
Boardman Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Swartz Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Boardman Township: 19/100 · Swartz Creek: 30/100
Swartz Creek is 11 points higher.
Boardman 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.
Swartz Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.