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Astoria vs Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls currently scores 15 points higher overall than Astoria, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Astoria

35/100

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Sioux Falls

50/100

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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 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

Astoria: 35/100 · Sioux Falls: 50/100

Sioux Falls is 15 points higher.

Flood

Astoria: 59/100 · Sioux Falls: 52/100

Astoria is 7 points higher.

Astoria: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Sioux Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Astoria: 20/100 · Sioux Falls: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Astoria: 53/100 · Sioux Falls: 46/100

Astoria is 7 points higher.

Astoria: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sioux Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Astoria: 4/100 · Sioux Falls: 58/100

Sioux Falls is 54 points higher.

Astoria: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sioux Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Astoria: 50/100 · Sioux Falls: 100/100

Sioux Falls is 50 points higher.

Astoria: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sioux Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Astoria: Unavailable · Sioux Falls: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Astoria: 37/100 · Sioux Falls: 51/100

Sioux Falls is 14 points higher.

Astoria: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Sioux Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Astoria: 19/100 · Sioux Falls: 21/100

Sioux Falls is 2 points higher.

Astoria: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Sioux Falls: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.