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Excelsior vs Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis currently scores 4 points higher overall than Excelsior, with the largest gap in flood.

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Excelsior

33/100

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Minneapolis

37/100

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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 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

Excelsior: 33/100 · Minneapolis: 37/100

Minneapolis is 4 points higher.

Flood

Excelsior: 73/100 · Minneapolis: 39/100

Excelsior is 34 points higher.

Excelsior: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Minneapolis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Excelsior: 17/100 · Minneapolis: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Excelsior: 26/100 · Minneapolis: 26/100

No gap.

Excelsior: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Minneapolis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Excelsior: 4/100 · Minneapolis: 4/100

No gap.

Excelsior: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Minneapolis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Excelsior: 78/100 · Minneapolis: 100/100

Minneapolis is 22 points higher.

Excelsior: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Minneapolis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Excelsior: Unavailable · Minneapolis: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Excelsior: 12/100 · Minneapolis: 46/100

Minneapolis is 34 points higher.

Excelsior: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Minneapolis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Excelsior: 23/100 · Minneapolis: 24/100

Minneapolis is 1 points higher.

Excelsior: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Minneapolis: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.