City vs city
Cottage Grove vs Town of Summit, WI
Cottage Grove currently scores 14 points higher overall than Town of Summit, 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 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
Cottage Grove: 43/100 · Town of Summit: 29/100
Cottage Grove is 14 points higher.
Flood
Cottage Grove: 51/100 · Town of Summit: 41/100
Cottage Grove is 10 points higher.
Cottage Grove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Town of Summit: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cottage Grove: 16/100 · Town of Summit: 15/100
Cottage Grove is 1 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Town of Summit: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cottage Grove: 48/100 · Town of Summit: 33/100
Cottage Grove is 15 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Town of Summit: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cottage Grove: 19/100 · Town of Summit: 0/100
Cottage Grove is 19 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Town of Summit: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cottage Grove: 100/100 · Town of Summit: 2/100
Cottage Grove is 98 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Town of Summit: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cottage Grove: Unavailable · Town of Summit: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cottage Grove: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Town of Summit: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cottage Grove: 45/100 · Town of Summit: 52/100
Town of Summit is 7 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Town of Summit: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cottage Grove: 21/100 · Town of Summit: 31/100
Town of Summit is 10 points higher.
Cottage Grove: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Town of Summit: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.