City vs city
Bloomington vs Elk River, MN
Bloomington currently scores 2 points higher overall than Elk River, 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
Bloomington: 34/100 · Elk River: 32/100
Bloomington is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bloomington: 44/100 · Elk River: 35/100
Bloomington is 9 points higher.
Bloomington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Elk River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bloomington: 17/100 · Elk River: 17/100
No gap.
Bloomington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Elk River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bloomington: 25/100 · Elk River: 28/100
Elk River is 3 points higher.
Bloomington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Elk River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bloomington: 19/100 · Elk River: 4/100
Bloomington is 15 points higher.
Bloomington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elk River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bloomington: 100/100 · Elk River: 66/100
Bloomington is 34 points higher.
Bloomington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Elk River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bloomington: Unavailable · Elk River: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bloomington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Elk River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bloomington: 11/100 · Elk River: 54/100
Elk River is 43 points higher.
Bloomington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Elk River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bloomington: 25/100 · Elk River: 21/100
Bloomington is 4 points higher.
Bloomington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Elk River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.