City vs city
Cross Plains vs Middleton, WI
Middleton currently scores 8 points higher overall than Cross Plains, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Cross Plains: 32/100 · Middleton: 40/100
Middleton is 8 points higher.
Flood
Cross Plains: 41/100 · Middleton: 46/100
Middleton is 5 points higher.
Cross Plains: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Middleton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cross Plains: 16/100 · Middleton: 16/100
No gap.
Cross Plains: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Middleton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cross Plains: 36/100 · Middleton: 38/100
Middleton is 2 points higher.
Cross Plains: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Middleton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cross Plains: 19/100 · Middleton: 0/100
Cross Plains is 19 points higher.
Cross Plains: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middleton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cross Plains: 48/100 · Middleton: 64/100
Middleton is 16 points higher.
Cross Plains: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middleton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cross Plains: Unavailable · Middleton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cross Plains: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Middleton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cross Plains: 46/100 · Middleton: 57/100
Middleton is 11 points higher.
Cross Plains: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Middleton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cross Plains: 20/100 · Middleton: 21/100
Middleton is 1 points higher.
Cross Plains: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Middleton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.