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Marion vs Parker, SD

Parker currently scores 4 points higher overall than Marion, with the largest gap in hail.

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Marion

41/100

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Parker

45/100

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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

Marion: 41/100 · Parker: 45/100

Parker is 4 points higher.

Flood

Marion: 64/100 · Parker: 53/100

Marion is 11 points higher.

Marion: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Parker: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Marion: 21/100 · Parker: 20/100

Marion is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Marion: 43/100 · Parker: 41/100

Marion is 2 points higher.

Marion: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Parker: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Marion: 31/100 · Parker: 31/100

No gap.

Marion: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Parker: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Marion: 66/100 · Parker: 100/100

Parker is 34 points higher.

Marion: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Parker: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Marion: Unavailable · Parker: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Marion: 44/100 · Parker: 50/100

Parker is 6 points higher.

Marion: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Parker: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Marion: 21/100 · Parker: 21/100

No gap.

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

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