City vs city
Brainerd vs St. Paul, MN
Brainerd currently scores 5 points higher overall than St. Paul, 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
Brainerd: 42/100 · St. Paul: 37/100
Brainerd is 5 points higher.
Flood
Brainerd: 35/100 · St. Paul: 39/100
St. Paul is 4 points higher.
Brainerd: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
St. Paul: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Brainerd: 17/100 · St. Paul: 17/100
No gap.
Brainerd: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
St. Paul: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Brainerd: 24/100 · St. Paul: 27/100
St. Paul is 3 points higher.
Brainerd: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
St. Paul: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Brainerd: 27/100 · St. Paul: 4/100
Brainerd is 23 points higher.
Brainerd: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. Paul: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Brainerd: 100/100 · St. Paul: 100/100
No gap.
Brainerd: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. Paul: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Brainerd: Unavailable · St. Paul: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Brainerd: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
St. Paul: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Brainerd: 64/100 · St. Paul: 47/100
Brainerd is 17 points higher.
Brainerd: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
St. Paul: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Brainerd: 28/100 · St. Paul: 26/100
Brainerd is 2 points higher.
Brainerd: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
St. Paul: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.