City vs city
Grand Forks vs Harwood, ND
Harwood currently scores 15 points higher overall than Grand Forks, with the largest gap 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
Grand Forks: 32/100 · Harwood: 47/100
Harwood is 15 points higher.
Flood
Grand Forks: 41/100 · Harwood: 100/100
Harwood is 59 points higher.
Grand Forks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Harwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Grand Forks: 18/100 · Harwood: 19/100
Harwood is 1 points higher.
Grand Forks: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Harwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Grand Forks: 19/100 · Harwood: 34/100
Harwood is 15 points higher.
Grand Forks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Harwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Grand Forks: 4/100 · Harwood: 15/100
Harwood is 11 points higher.
Grand Forks: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Harwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Grand Forks: 100/100 · Harwood: 100/100
No gap.
Grand Forks: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Harwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Grand Forks: Unavailable · Harwood: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Grand Forks: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Harwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Grand Forks: 27/100 · Harwood: 23/100
Grand Forks is 4 points higher.
Grand Forks: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Harwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Grand Forks: 14/100 · Harwood: 37/100
Harwood is 23 points higher.
Grand Forks: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Harwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.