City vs city
Grand Haven vs Norton Shores, MI
Norton Shores currently scores 1 points higher overall than Grand Haven, 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
Grand Haven: 23/100 · Norton Shores: 24/100
Norton Shores is 1 points higher.
Flood
Grand Haven: 56/100 · Norton Shores: 62/100
Norton Shores is 6 points higher.
Grand Haven: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Norton Shores: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Grand Haven: 15/100 · Norton Shores: 15/100
No gap.
Grand Haven: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Norton Shores: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Grand Haven: 17/100 · Norton Shores: 18/100
Norton Shores is 1 points higher.
Grand Haven: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Norton Shores: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Grand Haven: 8/100 · Norton Shores: 8/100
No gap.
Grand Haven: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norton Shores: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Grand Haven: 40/100 · Norton Shores: 19/100
Grand Haven is 21 points higher.
Grand Haven: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Norton Shores: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Grand Haven: Unavailable · Norton Shores: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Grand Haven: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Norton Shores: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Grand Haven: 5/100 · Norton Shores: 22/100
Norton Shores is 17 points higher.
Grand Haven: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Norton Shores: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Grand Haven: 22/100 · Norton Shores: 22/100
No gap.
Grand Haven: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Norton Shores: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.