City vs city
Maple Grove vs Rochester, MN
Maple Grove currently scores 12 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 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
Maple Grove: 44/100 · Rochester: 32/100
Maple Grove is 12 points higher.
Flood
Maple Grove: 46/100 · Rochester: 37/100
Maple Grove is 9 points higher.
Maple Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Maple Grove: 17/100 · Rochester: 17/100
No gap.
Maple Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Rochester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Maple Grove: 28/100 · Rochester: 24/100
Maple Grove is 4 points higher.
Maple Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Maple Grove: 50/100 · Rochester: 19/100
Maple Grove is 31 points higher.
Maple Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Maple Grove: 100/100 · Rochester: 100/100
No gap.
Maple Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Maple Grove: Unavailable · Rochester: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Maple Grove: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Rochester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Maple Grove: 39/100 · Rochester: 13/100
Maple Grove is 26 points higher.
Maple Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Maple Grove: 26/100 · Rochester: 14/100
Maple Grove is 12 points higher.
Maple Grove: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Rochester: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.