City vs city
Black River Falls vs Madison, WI
Madison currently scores 11 points higher overall than Black River Falls, 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
Black River Falls: 32/100 · Madison: 43/100
Madison is 11 points higher.
Flood
Black River Falls: 56/100 · Madison: 84/100
Madison is 28 points higher.
Black River Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Madison: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Black River Falls: 16/100 · Madison: 16/100
No gap.
Black River Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Madison: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Black River Falls: 13/100 · Madison: 46/100
Madison is 33 points higher.
Black River Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Madison: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Black River Falls: 0/100 · Madison: 23/100
Madison is 23 points higher.
Black River Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Madison: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Black River Falls: 42/100 · Madison: 100/100
Madison is 58 points higher.
Black River Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Madison: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Black River Falls: Unavailable · Madison: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black River Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Madison: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Black River Falls: 47/100 · Madison: 14/100
Black River Falls is 33 points higher.
Black River Falls: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Madison: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Black River Falls: 15/100 · Madison: 21/100
Madison is 6 points higher.
Black River Falls: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Madison: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.