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City vs city
Ankeny vs Des Moines, IA
Ankeny currently scores 5 points higher overall than Des Moines, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Ankeny: 51/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Ankeny is 5 points higher.
Flood
Ankeny: 57/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 16 points higher.
Wind
Ankeny: 18/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Ankeny: 58/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
No gap.
Tornado
Ankeny: 64/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Ankeny is 52 points higher.
Hail
Ankeny: 100/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Ankeny: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.