City vs city
Chesterfield Township vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Chesterfield Township currently scores 16 points higher overall than Sault Ste. Marie, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Chesterfield Township: 41/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 25/100
Chesterfield Township is 16 points higher.
Flood
Chesterfield Township: 76/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 51/100
Chesterfield Township is 25 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Sault Ste. Marie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chesterfield Township: 16/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 13/100
Chesterfield Township is 3 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sault Ste. Marie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chesterfield Township: 40/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 13/100
Chesterfield Township is 27 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sault Ste. Marie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chesterfield Township: 42/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 0/100
Chesterfield Township is 42 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sault Ste. Marie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chesterfield Township: 43/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 8/100
Chesterfield Township is 35 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sault Ste. Marie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chesterfield Township: Unavailable · Sault Ste. Marie: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chesterfield Township: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sault Ste. Marie: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chesterfield Township: 43/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 39/100
Chesterfield Township is 4 points higher.
Chesterfield Township: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sault Ste. Marie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chesterfield Township: 30/100 · Sault Ste. Marie: 24/100
Chesterfield Township is 6 points higher.
Chesterfield 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.
Sault Ste. Marie: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.