City vs city
Fair Plain vs Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids currently scores 4 points higher overall than Fair Plain, with the largest gap in hail.
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 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
Fair Plain: 31/100 · Grand Rapids: 35/100
Grand Rapids is 4 points higher.
Flood
Fair Plain: 68/100 · Grand Rapids: 51/100
Fair Plain is 17 points higher.
Fair Plain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Grand Rapids: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fair Plain: 15/100 · Grand Rapids: 15/100
No gap.
Fair Plain: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Grand Rapids: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fair Plain: 31/100 · Grand Rapids: 20/100
Fair Plain is 11 points higher.
Fair Plain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Grand Rapids: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fair Plain: 19/100 · Grand Rapids: 8/100
Fair Plain is 11 points higher.
Fair Plain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Grand Rapids: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fair Plain: 30/100 · Grand Rapids: 73/100
Grand Rapids is 43 points higher.
Fair Plain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Grand Rapids: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fair Plain: Unavailable · Grand Rapids: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fair Plain: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Grand Rapids: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fair Plain: 24/100 · Grand Rapids: 50/100
Grand Rapids is 26 points higher.
Fair Plain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Grand Rapids: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fair Plain: 30/100 · Grand Rapids: 28/100
Fair Plain is 2 points higher.
Fair Plain: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Grand Rapids: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.