City vs city

Bloomington vs Forest Lake, MN

Forest Lake currently scores 11 points higher overall than Bloomington, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Bloomington

34/100

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Forest Lake

45/100

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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 · Forest Lake: 45/100

Forest Lake is 11 points higher.

Flood

Bloomington: 44/100 · Forest Lake: 58/100

Forest Lake is 14 points higher.

Bloomington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Forest Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bloomington: 17/100 · Forest Lake: 17/100

No gap.

Bloomington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Forest Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Bloomington: 25/100 · Forest Lake: 30/100

Forest Lake is 5 points higher.

Bloomington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Forest Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bloomington: 19/100 · Forest Lake: 46/100

Forest Lake is 27 points higher.

Bloomington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Forest Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bloomington: 100/100 · Forest Lake: 100/100

No gap.

Bloomington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Forest Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bloomington: Unavailable · Forest Lake: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Bloomington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Forest Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Bloomington: 11/100 · Forest Lake: 37/100

Forest Lake is 26 points higher.

Bloomington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Forest Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bloomington: 25/100 · Forest Lake: 26/100

Forest Lake is 1 points higher.

Bloomington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Forest Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.