City vs city
South Lyon vs Whitmore Lake, MI
Whitmore Lake currently scores 2 points higher overall than South Lyon, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
South Lyon: 32/100 · Whitmore Lake: 34/100
Whitmore Lake is 2 points higher.
Flood
South Lyon: 51/100 · Whitmore Lake: 69/100
Whitmore Lake is 18 points higher.
South Lyon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Whitmore Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
South Lyon: 16/100 · Whitmore Lake: 16/100
No gap.
South Lyon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Whitmore Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
South Lyon: 51/100 · Whitmore Lake: 51/100
No gap.
South Lyon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Whitmore Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
South Lyon: 4/100 · Whitmore Lake: 15/100
Whitmore Lake is 11 points higher.
South Lyon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Whitmore Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
South Lyon: 31/100 · Whitmore Lake: 30/100
South Lyon is 1 points higher.
South Lyon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Whitmore Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
South Lyon: Unavailable · Whitmore Lake: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
South Lyon: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Whitmore Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
South Lyon: 45/100 · Whitmore Lake: 26/100
South Lyon is 19 points higher.
South Lyon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Whitmore Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
South Lyon: 29/100 · Whitmore Lake: 29/100
No gap.
South Lyon: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Whitmore Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.