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Lancaster vs Prairie du Chien, WI

Lancaster and Prairie du Chien are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.

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Lancaster

35/100

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Prairie du Chien

35/100

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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 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

Lancaster: 35/100 · Prairie du Chien: 35/100

No gap.

Flood

Lancaster: 38/100 · Prairie du Chien: 60/100

Prairie du Chien is 22 points higher.

Lancaster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Prairie du Chien: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Lancaster: 17/100 · Prairie du Chien: 17/100

No gap.

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

Prairie du Chien: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Lancaster: 24/100 · Prairie du Chien: 15/100

Lancaster is 9 points higher.

Lancaster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Prairie du Chien: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lancaster: 15/100 · Prairie du Chien: 15/100

No gap.

Lancaster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Prairie du Chien: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lancaster: 92/100 · Prairie du Chien: 83/100

Lancaster is 9 points higher.

Lancaster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Prairie du Chien: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lancaster: Unavailable · Prairie du Chien: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Prairie du Chien: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Lancaster: 39/100 · Prairie du Chien: 40/100

Prairie du Chien is 1 points higher.

Lancaster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Prairie du Chien: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Lancaster: 17/100 · Prairie du Chien: 16/100

Lancaster is 1 points higher.

Lancaster: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Prairie du Chien: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.