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City vs city
Cottonwood vs Rochester, MN
Rochester currently scores 4 points higher overall than Cottonwood, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Cottonwood: 29/100 · Rochester: 33/100
Rochester is 4 points higher.
Flood
Cottonwood: 35/100 · Rochester: 37/100
Rochester is 2 points higher.
Wind
Cottonwood: 19/100 · Rochester: 17/100
Cottonwood is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Cottonwood: 43/100 · Rochester: 24/100
Cottonwood is 19 points higher.
Tornado
Cottonwood: 0/100 · Rochester: 20/100
Rochester is 20 points higher.
Hail
Cottonwood: 53/100 · Rochester: 100/100
Rochester is 47 points higher.
Storm surge
Cottonwood: 0/100 · Rochester: 0/100
No gap.