City vs city
Buffalo City vs French Island, WI
Buffalo City and French Island are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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 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
Buffalo City: 35/100 · French Island: 35/100
No gap.
Flood
Buffalo City: 61/100 · French Island: 73/100
French Island is 12 points higher.
Buffalo City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
French Island: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Buffalo City: 16/100 · French Island: 16/100
No gap.
Buffalo City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
French Island: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Buffalo City: 20/100 · French Island: 12/100
Buffalo City is 8 points higher.
Buffalo City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
French Island: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Buffalo City: 15/100 · French Island: 19/100
French Island is 4 points higher.
Buffalo City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
French Island: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Buffalo City: 100/100 · French Island: 100/100
No gap.
Buffalo City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
French Island: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Buffalo City: Unavailable · French Island: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Buffalo City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
French Island: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Buffalo City: 19/100 · French Island: 9/100
Buffalo City is 10 points higher.
Buffalo City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
French Island: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Buffalo City: 14/100 · French Island: 15/100
French Island is 1 points higher.
Buffalo 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.
French Island: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.