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Flint vs Garden City, MI

Flint currently scores 17 points higher overall than Garden City, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Garden City

35/100

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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

Flint: 52/100 · Garden City: 35/100

Flint is 17 points higher.

Flood

Flint: 46/100 · Garden City: 48/100

Garden City is 2 points higher.

Flint: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Garden City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Flint: 16/100 · Garden City: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Flint: 30/100 · Garden City: 45/100

Garden City is 15 points higher.

Flint: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Garden City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Flint: 100/100 · Garden City: 19/100

Flint is 81 points higher.

Flint: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Garden City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Flint: 100/100 · Garden City: 38/100

Flint is 62 points higher.

Flint: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Garden City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Flint: Unavailable · Garden City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Flint: 43/100 · Garden City: 52/100

Garden City is 9 points higher.

Flint: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Garden City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Flint: 30/100 · Garden City: 28/100

Flint is 2 points higher.

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

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