City vs city

Norwood Young America vs Waconia, MN

Norwood Young America currently scores 7 points higher overall than Waconia, with the largest gap in hail.

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Norwood Young America

37/100

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Waconia

30/100

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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 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

Norwood Young America: 37/100 · Waconia: 30/100

Norwood Young America is 7 points higher.

Flood

Norwood Young America: 29/100 · Waconia: 39/100

Waconia is 10 points higher.

Norwood Young America: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Waconia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Norwood Young America: 18/100 · Waconia: 18/100

No gap.

Norwood Young America: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

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

Lightning

Norwood Young America: 25/100 · Waconia: 24/100

Norwood Young America is 1 points higher.

Norwood Young America: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waconia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Norwood Young America: 0/100 · Waconia: 19/100

Waconia is 19 points higher.

Norwood Young America: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waconia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Norwood Young America: 100/100 · Waconia: 59/100

Norwood Young America is 41 points higher.

Norwood Young America: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waconia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Norwood Young America: Unavailable · Waconia: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Norwood Young America: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

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

Wildfire

Norwood Young America: 29/100 · Waconia: 31/100

Waconia is 2 points higher.

Norwood Young America: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waconia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Norwood Young America: 23/100 · Waconia: 23/100

No gap.

Norwood Young America: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Waconia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.