City vs city

Bloomington vs Pipestone, MN

Bloomington currently scores 3 points higher overall than Pipestone, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Bloomington

34/100

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Pipestone

31/100

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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 · Pipestone: 31/100

Bloomington is 3 points higher.

Flood

Bloomington: 44/100 · Pipestone: 35/100

Bloomington is 9 points higher.

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

Pipestone: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bloomington: 17/100 · Pipestone: 20/100

Pipestone is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Bloomington: 25/100 · Pipestone: 54/100

Pipestone is 29 points higher.

Bloomington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Pipestone: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bloomington: 19/100 · Pipestone: 12/100

Bloomington is 7 points higher.

Bloomington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pipestone: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bloomington: 100/100 · Pipestone: 42/100

Bloomington is 58 points higher.

Bloomington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Pipestone: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bloomington: Unavailable · Pipestone: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bloomington: 11/100 · Pipestone: 34/100

Pipestone is 23 points higher.

Bloomington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Pipestone: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bloomington: 25/100 · Pipestone: 20/100

Bloomington is 5 points higher.

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

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