City vs city
Aberdeen vs Clear Lake, SD
Aberdeen currently scores 14 points higher overall than Clear Lake, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Aberdeen: 53/100 · Clear Lake: 39/100
Aberdeen is 14 points higher.
Flood
Aberdeen: 71/100 · Clear Lake: 54/100
Aberdeen is 17 points higher.
Aberdeen: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Clear Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Aberdeen: 20/100 · Clear Lake: 20/100
No gap.
Aberdeen: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Clear Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Aberdeen: 32/100 · Clear Lake: 48/100
Clear Lake is 16 points higher.
Aberdeen: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Clear Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Aberdeen: 50/100 · Clear Lake: 46/100
Aberdeen is 4 points higher.
Aberdeen: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Clear Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Aberdeen: 100/100 · Clear Lake: 72/100
Aberdeen is 28 points higher.
Aberdeen: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Clear Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Aberdeen: Unavailable · Clear Lake: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aberdeen: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Clear Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Aberdeen: 44/100 · Clear Lake: 13/100
Aberdeen is 31 points higher.
Aberdeen: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Clear Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Aberdeen: Unavailable · Clear Lake: 20/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aberdeen: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Clear Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.