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Medford vs Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee currently scores 8 points higher overall than Medford, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Medford

33/100

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Milwaukee

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

Medford: 33/100 · Milwaukee: 41/100

Milwaukee is 8 points higher.

Flood

Medford: 44/100 · Milwaukee: 37/100

Medford is 7 points higher.

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

Milwaukee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Medford: 15/100 · Milwaukee: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Medford: 20/100 · Milwaukee: 43/100

Milwaukee is 23 points higher.

Medford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Milwaukee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Medford: 15/100 · Milwaukee: 31/100

Milwaukee is 16 points higher.

Medford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milwaukee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Medford: 60/100 · Milwaukee: 100/100

Milwaukee is 40 points higher.

Medford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Milwaukee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Medford: Unavailable · Milwaukee: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Medford: 53/100 · Milwaukee: 40/100

Medford is 13 points higher.

Medford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Milwaukee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Medford: 26/100 · Milwaukee: 20/100

Medford is 6 points higher.

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

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