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Detroit vs Highland Park, MI

Highland Park currently scores 5 points higher overall than Detroit, with the largest gap in hail.

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Detroit

34/100

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Highland Park

39/100

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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

Detroit: 34/100 · Highland Park: 39/100

Highland Park is 5 points higher.

Flood

Detroit: 44/100 · Highland Park: 44/100

No gap.

Detroit: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Highland Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Detroit: 16/100 · Highland Park: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Detroit: 42/100 · Highland Park: 41/100

Detroit is 1 points higher.

Detroit: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Highland Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Detroit: 0/100 · Highland Park: 0/100

No gap.

Detroit: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Highland Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Detroit: 19/100 · Highland Park: 52/100

Highland Park is 33 points higher.

Detroit: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Highland Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Detroit: Unavailable · Highland Park: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Detroit: 53/100 · Highland Park: 52/100

Detroit is 1 points higher.

Detroit: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Highland Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Detroit: 30/100 · Highland Park: 28/100

Detroit is 2 points higher.

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

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