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Keystone vs Rapid City, SD

Keystone currently scores 6 points higher overall than Rapid City, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Keystone

49/100

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Rapid City

43/100

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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

Keystone: 49/100 · Rapid City: 43/100

Keystone is 6 points higher.

Flood

Keystone: 44/100 · Rapid City: 53/100

Rapid City is 9 points higher.

Keystone: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Rapid City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Keystone: 19/100 · Rapid City: 20/100

Rapid City is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Keystone: 27/100 · Rapid City: 23/100

Keystone is 4 points higher.

Keystone: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rapid City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Keystone: 0/100 · Rapid City: 23/100

Rapid City is 23 points higher.

Keystone: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rapid City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Keystone: 100/100 · Rapid City: 100/100

No gap.

Keystone: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rapid City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Keystone: Unavailable · Rapid City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Keystone: 69/100 · Rapid City: 57/100

Keystone is 12 points higher.

Keystone: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rapid City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Keystone: 35/100 · Rapid City: 28/100

Keystone is 7 points higher.

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

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