City vs city
Le Center vs Rochester, MN
Rochester currently scores 2 points higher overall than Le Center, 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 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
Le Center: 30/100 · Rochester: 32/100
Rochester is 2 points higher.
Flood
Le Center: 39/100 · Rochester: 37/100
Le Center is 2 points higher.
Le Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Le Center: 18/100 · Rochester: 17/100
Le Center is 1 points higher.
Le Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rochester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Le Center: 26/100 · Rochester: 24/100
Le Center is 2 points higher.
Le Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Le Center: 23/100 · Rochester: 19/100
Le Center is 4 points higher.
Le Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Le Center: 58/100 · Rochester: 100/100
Rochester is 42 points higher.
Le Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Le Center: Unavailable · Rochester: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Le Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rochester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Le Center: 28/100 · Rochester: 13/100
Le Center is 15 points higher.
Le Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Le Center: 21/100 · Rochester: 14/100
Le Center is 7 points higher.
Le Center: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Rochester: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.