City vs city
Brookings vs Spring Lake Colony, SD
Brookings currently scores 15 points higher overall than Spring Lake Colony, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Brookings: 49/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 34/100
Brookings is 15 points higher.
Flood
Brookings: 85/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 53/100
Brookings is 32 points higher.
Brookings: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Spring Lake Colony: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Brookings: 20/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 20/100
No gap.
Brookings: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Spring Lake Colony: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Brookings: 66/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 75/100
Spring Lake Colony is 9 points higher.
Brookings: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Spring Lake Colony: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Brookings: 19/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 12/100
Brookings is 7 points higher.
Brookings: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Lake Colony: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Brookings: 91/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 32/100
Brookings is 59 points higher.
Brookings: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Spring Lake Colony: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Brookings: Unavailable · Spring Lake Colony: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Brookings: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Spring Lake Colony: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Brookings: 45/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 30/100
Brookings is 15 points higher.
Brookings: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Spring Lake Colony: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Brookings: 19/100 · Spring Lake Colony: 19/100
No gap.
Brookings: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Spring Lake Colony: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.