City vs city
Milwaukee vs Waterloo, WI
Waterloo currently scores 1 points higher overall than Milwaukee, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Milwaukee: 41/100 · Waterloo: 42/100
Waterloo is 1 points higher.
Flood
Milwaukee: 37/100 · Waterloo: 77/100
Waterloo is 40 points higher.
Milwaukee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Waterloo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Milwaukee: 15/100 · Waterloo: 15/100
No gap.
Milwaukee: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waterloo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Milwaukee: 43/100 · Waterloo: 46/100
Waterloo is 3 points higher.
Milwaukee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waterloo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Milwaukee: 31/100 · Waterloo: 8/100
Milwaukee is 23 points higher.
Milwaukee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterloo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Milwaukee: 100/100 · Waterloo: 77/100
Milwaukee is 23 points higher.
Milwaukee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterloo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Milwaukee: Unavailable · Waterloo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Milwaukee: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Waterloo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Milwaukee: 40/100 · Waterloo: 50/100
Waterloo is 10 points higher.
Milwaukee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waterloo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Milwaukee: 20/100 · Waterloo: 19/100
Milwaukee is 1 points higher.
Milwaukee: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Waterloo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.