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Rochester vs Slayton, MN

Rochester currently scores 7 points higher overall than Slayton, with the largest gap in hail.

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Rochester

32/100

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Slayton

25/100

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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

Rochester: 32/100 · Slayton: 25/100

Rochester is 7 points higher.

Flood

Rochester: 37/100 · Slayton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Rochester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Slayton: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Rochester: 17/100 · Slayton: 19/100

Slayton is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Rochester: 24/100 · Slayton: 55/100

Slayton is 31 points higher.

Rochester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Slayton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Rochester: 19/100 · Slayton: 23/100

Slayton is 4 points higher.

Rochester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Slayton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Rochester: 100/100 · Slayton: 46/100

Rochester is 54 points higher.

Rochester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Slayton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Rochester: Unavailable · Slayton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Rochester: 13/100 · Slayton: 8/100

Rochester is 5 points higher.

Rochester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Slayton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Rochester: 14/100 · Slayton: 21/100

Slayton is 7 points higher.

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.

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