City vs city
Bloomington vs Columbia Heights, MN
Columbia Heights currently scores 16 points higher overall than Bloomington, 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
Bloomington: 34/100 · Columbia Heights: 50/100
Columbia Heights is 16 points higher.
Flood
Bloomington: 44/100 · Columbia Heights: 40/100
Bloomington is 4 points higher.
Bloomington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Columbia Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bloomington: 17/100 · Columbia Heights: 17/100
No gap.
Bloomington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbia Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bloomington: 25/100 · Columbia Heights: 28/100
Columbia Heights is 3 points higher.
Bloomington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbia Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bloomington: 19/100 · Columbia Heights: 85/100
Columbia Heights is 66 points higher.
Bloomington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bloomington: 100/100 · Columbia Heights: 100/100
No gap.
Bloomington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbia Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bloomington: Unavailable · Columbia Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bloomington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbia Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bloomington: 11/100 · Columbia Heights: 52/100
Columbia Heights is 41 points higher.
Bloomington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbia Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bloomington: 25/100 · Columbia Heights: 26/100
Columbia Heights is 1 points higher.
Bloomington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Columbia Heights: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.