City vs city
Minneapolis vs St. James, MN
Minneapolis currently scores 3 points higher overall than St. James, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Minneapolis: 37/100 · St. James: 34/100
Minneapolis is 3 points higher.
Flood
Minneapolis: 39/100 · St. James: 39/100
No gap.
Minneapolis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
St. James: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Minneapolis: 17/100 · St. James: 19/100
St. James is 2 points higher.
Minneapolis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
St. James: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Minneapolis: 26/100 · St. James: 42/100
St. James is 16 points higher.
Minneapolis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
St. James: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Minneapolis: 4/100 · St. James: 19/100
St. James is 15 points higher.
Minneapolis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. James: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Minneapolis: 100/100 · St. James: 87/100
Minneapolis is 13 points higher.
Minneapolis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
St. James: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Minneapolis: Unavailable · St. James: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Minneapolis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
St. James: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Minneapolis: 46/100 · St. James: 9/100
Minneapolis is 37 points higher.
Minneapolis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
St. James: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Minneapolis: 24/100 · St. James: 21/100
Minneapolis is 3 points higher.
Minneapolis: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
St. James: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.