City vs city
Duluth vs Golden Valley, MN
Golden Valley currently scores 7 points higher overall than Duluth, 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
Duluth: 37/100 · Golden Valley: 44/100
Golden Valley is 7 points higher.
Flood
Duluth: 16/100 · Golden Valley: 44/100
Golden Valley is 28 points higher.
Duluth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Golden Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Duluth: 15/100 · Golden Valley: 17/100
Golden Valley is 2 points higher.
Duluth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Golden Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Duluth: 33/100 · Golden Valley: 26/100
Duluth is 7 points higher.
Duluth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Golden Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Duluth: 4/100 · Golden Valley: 50/100
Golden Valley is 46 points higher.
Duluth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Golden Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Duluth: 100/100 · Golden Valley: 100/100
No gap.
Duluth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Golden Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Duluth: Unavailable · Golden Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Duluth: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Golden Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Duluth: 59/100 · Golden Valley: 45/100
Duluth is 14 points higher.
Duluth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Golden Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Duluth: 32/100 · Golden Valley: 25/100
Duluth is 7 points higher.
Duluth: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Golden Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.