City vs city
Vadnais Heights vs White Bear Lake, MN
Vadnais Heights and White Bear Lake are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Vadnais Heights: 43/100 · White Bear Lake: 43/100
No gap.
Flood
Vadnais Heights: 37/100 · White Bear Lake: 37/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
White Bear Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Vadnais Heights: 17/100 · White Bear Lake: 17/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
White Bear Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Vadnais Heights: 28/100 · White Bear Lake: 28/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
White Bear Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Vadnais Heights: 0/100 · White Bear Lake: 0/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Bear Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Vadnais Heights: 100/100 · White Bear Lake: 100/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
White Bear Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Vadnais Heights: Unavailable · White Bear Lake: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Vadnais Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
White Bear Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Vadnais Heights: 50/100 · White Bear Lake: 50/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
White Bear Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Vadnais Heights: 26/100 · White Bear Lake: 26/100
No gap.
Vadnais Heights: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
White Bear Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.