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New Ulm vs North Mankato, MN

New Ulm and North Mankato are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.

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New Ulm

36/100

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North Mankato

36/100

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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 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

New Ulm: 36/100 · North Mankato: 36/100

No gap.

Flood

New Ulm: 44/100 · North Mankato: 40/100

New Ulm is 4 points higher.

New Ulm: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

North Mankato: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

New Ulm: 18/100 · North Mankato: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

New Ulm: 33/100 · North Mankato: 28/100

New Ulm is 5 points higher.

New Ulm: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Mankato: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

New Ulm: 15/100 · North Mankato: 31/100

North Mankato is 16 points higher.

New Ulm: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Mankato: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

New Ulm: 100/100 · North Mankato: 100/100

No gap.

New Ulm: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Mankato: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

New Ulm: Unavailable · North Mankato: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

New Ulm: 22/100 · North Mankato: 11/100

New Ulm is 11 points higher.

New Ulm: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

North Mankato: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

New Ulm: 21/100 · North Mankato: 21/100

No gap.

New Ulm: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

North Mankato: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.