City vs city
Avoca vs Pipestone, MN
Pipestone currently scores 9 points higher overall than Avoca, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Avoca: 22/100 · Pipestone: 31/100
Pipestone is 9 points higher.
Flood
Avoca: Unavailable · Pipestone: 35/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Avoca: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Pipestone: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Avoca: 19/100 · Pipestone: 20/100
Pipestone is 1 points higher.
Avoca: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pipestone: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Avoca: 55/100 · Pipestone: 54/100
Avoca is 1 points higher.
Avoca: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pipestone: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Avoca: 15/100 · Pipestone: 12/100
Avoca is 3 points higher.
Avoca: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pipestone: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Avoca: 38/100 · Pipestone: 42/100
Pipestone is 4 points higher.
Avoca: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pipestone: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Avoca: Unavailable · Pipestone: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Avoca: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pipestone: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Avoca: 8/100 · Pipestone: 34/100
Pipestone is 26 points higher.
Avoca: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pipestone: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Avoca: 21/100 · Pipestone: 20/100
Avoca is 1 points higher.
Avoca: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pipestone: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.