City vs city
Midland vs Shields, MI
Midland currently scores 3 points higher overall than Shields, 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
Midland: 40/100 · Shields: 37/100
Midland is 3 points higher.
Flood
Midland: 72/100 · Shields: 79/100
Shields is 7 points higher.
Midland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Shields: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Midland: 15/100 · Shields: 15/100
No gap.
Midland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Shields: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Midland: 21/100 · Shields: 25/100
Shields is 4 points higher.
Midland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Shields: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Midland: 23/100 · Shields: 0/100
Midland is 23 points higher.
Midland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Shields: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Midland: 76/100 · Shields: 31/100
Midland is 45 points higher.
Midland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Shields: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Midland: Unavailable · Shields: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Midland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Shields: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Midland: 50/100 · Shields: 48/100
Midland is 2 points higher.
Midland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Shields: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Midland: 26/100 · Shields: 26/100
No gap.
Midland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Shields: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.