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Grafton vs Madison, WI

Madison currently scores 4 points higher overall than Grafton, with the largest gap in flood.

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Grafton

39/100

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Madison

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

Grafton: 39/100 · Madison: 43/100

Madison is 4 points higher.

Flood

Grafton: 51/100 · Madison: 84/100

Madison is 33 points higher.

Grafton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Madison: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Grafton: 15/100 · Madison: 16/100

Madison is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Grafton: 29/100 · Madison: 46/100

Madison is 17 points higher.

Grafton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Madison: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Grafton: 42/100 · Madison: 23/100

Grafton is 19 points higher.

Grafton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Madison: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Grafton: 79/100 · Madison: 100/100

Madison is 21 points higher.

Grafton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Madison: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Grafton: Unavailable · Madison: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Grafton: 37/100 · Madison: 14/100

Grafton is 23 points higher.

Grafton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Madison: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Grafton: 22/100 · Madison: 21/100

Grafton is 1 points higher.

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

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