City vs city
Mankato vs Rochester, MN
Mankato currently scores 1 points higher overall than Rochester, 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
Mankato: 33/100 · Rochester: 32/100
Mankato is 1 points higher.
Flood
Mankato: 33/100 · Rochester: 37/100
Rochester is 4 points higher.
Mankato: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Mankato: 18/100 · Rochester: 17/100
Mankato is 1 points higher.
Mankato: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rochester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Mankato: 28/100 · Rochester: 24/100
Mankato is 4 points higher.
Mankato: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Mankato: 8/100 · Rochester: 19/100
Rochester is 11 points higher.
Mankato: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Mankato: 100/100 · Rochester: 100/100
No gap.
Mankato: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Mankato: Unavailable · Rochester: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Mankato: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rochester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Mankato: 22/100 · Rochester: 13/100
Mankato is 9 points higher.
Mankato: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Mankato: 21/100 · Rochester: 14/100
Mankato is 7 points higher.
Mankato: 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.