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Madison vs Plover, WI

Madison currently scores 2 points higher overall than Plover, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Madison

43/100

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Plover

41/100

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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

Madison: 43/100 · Plover: 41/100

Madison is 2 points higher.

Flood

Madison: 84/100 · Plover: 49/100

Madison is 35 points higher.

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

Plover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Madison: 16/100 · Plover: 15/100

Madison is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Madison: 46/100 · Plover: 13/100

Madison is 33 points higher.

Madison: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Plover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Madison: 23/100 · Plover: 19/100

Madison is 4 points higher.

Madison: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Plover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Madison: 100/100 · Plover: 100/100

No gap.

Madison: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Plover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Madison: Unavailable · Plover: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Madison: 14/100 · Plover: 63/100

Plover is 49 points higher.

Madison: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Plover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Madison: 21/100 · Plover: 28/100

Plover is 7 points higher.

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

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