City vs city
Sterling vs Houghton Lake, MI
Sterling currently scores 2 points higher overall than Houghton Lake, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Sterling: 31/100 · Houghton Lake: 29/100
Sterling is 2 points higher.
Flood
Sterling: 48/100 · Houghton Lake: 100/100
Houghton Lake is 52 points higher.
Wind
Sterling: 15/100 · Houghton Lake: 14/100
Sterling is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Sterling: 15/100 · Houghton Lake: 17/100
Houghton Lake is 2 points higher.
Tornado
Sterling: 0/100 · Houghton Lake: 27/100
Houghton Lake is 27 points higher.
Hail
Sterling: 38/100 · Houghton Lake: 8/100
Sterling is 30 points higher.
Storm surge
Sterling: 0/100 · Houghton Lake: 0/100
No gap.