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Columbus vs East Bethel, MN

Columbus currently scores 9 points higher overall than East Bethel, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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

Columbus

40/100

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East Bethel

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

Columbus: 40/100 · East Bethel: 31/100

Columbus is 9 points higher.

Flood

Columbus: 61/100 · East Bethel: 50/100

Columbus is 11 points higher.

Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

East Bethel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Columbus: 17/100 · East Bethel: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Columbus: 29/100 · East Bethel: 29/100

No gap.

Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

East Bethel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Columbus: 0/100 · East Bethel: 4/100

East Bethel is 4 points higher.

Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

East Bethel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Columbus: 38/100 · East Bethel: 33/100

Columbus is 5 points higher.

Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

East Bethel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Columbus: Unavailable · East Bethel: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Columbus: 70/100 · East Bethel: 55/100

Columbus is 15 points higher.

Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

East Bethel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Columbus: 26/100 · East Bethel: 26/100

No gap.

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

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