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Center vs New Salem, ND

Center currently scores 2 points higher overall than New Salem, with the largest gap in flood.

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Center

37/100

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New Salem

35/100

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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

Center: 37/100 · New Salem: 35/100

Center is 2 points higher.

Flood

Center: 6/100 · New Salem: 36/100

New Salem is 30 points higher.

Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

New Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Center: 19/100 · New Salem: 19/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Center: 29/100 · New Salem: 26/100

Center is 3 points higher.

Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

New Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Center: 0/100 · New Salem: 4/100

New Salem is 4 points higher.

Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Center: 100/100 · New Salem: 100/100

No gap.

Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Center: Unavailable · New Salem: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Center: 30/100 · New Salem: 20/100

Center is 10 points higher.

Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Ingested air quality

Center: 38/100 · New Salem: 38/100

No gap.

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

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