City vs city
Hillsdale vs Jackson, MI
Jackson currently scores 1 points higher overall than Hillsdale, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Hillsdale: 36/100 · Jackson: 37/100
Jackson is 1 points higher.
Flood
Hillsdale: 48/100 · Jackson: 63/100
Jackson is 15 points higher.
Hillsdale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Hillsdale: 16/100 · Jackson: 16/100
No gap.
Hillsdale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Hillsdale: 44/100 · Jackson: 46/100
Jackson is 2 points higher.
Hillsdale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Hillsdale: 42/100 · Jackson: 4/100
Hillsdale is 38 points higher.
Hillsdale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Hillsdale: 33/100 · Jackson: 55/100
Jackson is 22 points higher.
Hillsdale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Hillsdale: Unavailable · Jackson: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Hillsdale: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Hillsdale: 37/100 · Jackson: 42/100
Jackson is 5 points higher.
Hillsdale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Hillsdale: 31/100 · Jackson: 30/100
Hillsdale is 1 points higher.
Hillsdale: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Jackson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.