City vs city
Duluth vs Granite Falls, MN
Duluth currently scores 17 points higher overall than Granite Falls, with the largest gap in hail.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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 · Granite Falls: 20/100
Duluth is 17 points higher.
Flood
Duluth: 16/100 · Granite Falls: 16/100
No gap.
Duluth: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Granite Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Duluth: 15/100 · Granite Falls: 19/100
Granite Falls is 4 points higher.
Duluth: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Granite Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Duluth: 33/100 · Granite Falls: 38/100
Granite Falls is 5 points higher.
Duluth: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Granite Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Duluth: 4/100 · Granite Falls: 8/100
Granite Falls is 4 points higher.
Duluth: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Granite Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Duluth: 100/100 · Granite Falls: 27/100
Duluth is 73 points higher.
Duluth: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Granite Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Duluth: Unavailable · Granite Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Duluth: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Granite Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Duluth: 59/100 · Granite Falls: 13/100
Duluth is 46 points higher.
Duluth: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Granite Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Duluth: 32/100 · Granite Falls: 21/100
Duluth is 11 points higher.
Duluth: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Granite Falls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.