City vs city
Garden City vs Inkster, MI
Inkster currently scores 7 points higher overall than Garden City, 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 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
Garden City: 35/100 · Inkster: 42/100
Inkster is 7 points higher.
Flood
Garden City: 48/100 · Inkster: 57/100
Inkster is 9 points higher.
Garden City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Inkster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Garden City: 16/100 · Inkster: 16/100
No gap.
Garden City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Inkster: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Garden City: 45/100 · Inkster: 43/100
Garden City is 2 points higher.
Garden City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Inkster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Garden City: 19/100 · Inkster: 0/100
Garden City is 19 points higher.
Garden City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Inkster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Garden City: 38/100 · Inkster: 70/100
Inkster is 32 points higher.
Garden City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Inkster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Garden City: Unavailable · Inkster: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Garden City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Inkster: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Garden City: 52/100 · Inkster: 34/100
Garden City is 18 points higher.
Garden City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Inkster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Garden City: 28/100 · Inkster: 30/100
Inkster is 2 points higher.
Garden City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Inkster: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.