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Baraboo vs Sauk City, WI

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

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Baraboo

37/100

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Sauk 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Baraboo: 37/100 · Sauk City: 43/100

Sauk City is 6 points higher.

Flood

Baraboo: 38/100 · Sauk City: 74/100

Sauk City is 36 points higher.

Baraboo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Sauk City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Baraboo: 16/100 · Sauk City: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Baraboo: 26/100 · Sauk City: 31/100

Sauk City is 5 points higher.

Baraboo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sauk City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Baraboo: 0/100 · Sauk City: 100/100

Sauk City is 100 points higher.

Baraboo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Baraboo: 60/100 · Sauk City: 46/100

Baraboo is 14 points higher.

Baraboo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Baraboo: Unavailable · Sauk City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Baraboo: 64/100 · Sauk City: 18/100

Baraboo is 46 points higher.

Baraboo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Ingested air quality

Baraboo: 18/100 · Sauk City: 18/100

No gap.

Baraboo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Sauk City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.