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City vs city
Waukesha vs Appleton, WI
Waukesha currently scores 10 points higher overall than Appleton, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Waukesha: 44/100 · Appleton: 34/100
Waukesha is 10 points higher.
Flood
Waukesha: 54/100 · Appleton: 46/100
Waukesha is 8 points higher.
Wind
Waukesha: 15/100 · Appleton: 14/100
Waukesha is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Waukesha: 48/100 · Appleton: 12/100
Waukesha is 36 points higher.
Tornado
Waukesha: 40/100 · Appleton: 4/100
Waukesha is 36 points higher.
Hail
Waukesha: 83/100 · Appleton: 100/100
Appleton is 17 points higher.
Storm surge
Waukesha: 0/100 · Appleton: 0/100
No gap.