City vs city
Bassett vs Waterloo, IA
Waterloo currently scores 8 points higher overall than Bassett, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Bassett: 33/100 · Waterloo: 41/100
Waterloo is 8 points higher.
Flood
Bassett: 64/100 · Waterloo: 66/100
Waterloo is 2 points higher.
Bassett: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Waterloo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bassett: 17/100 · Waterloo: 18/100
Waterloo is 1 points higher.
Bassett: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waterloo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bassett: 19/100 · Waterloo: 30/100
Waterloo is 11 points higher.
Bassett: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waterloo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bassett: 0/100 · Waterloo: 15/100
Waterloo is 15 points higher.
Bassett: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterloo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bassett: 37/100 · Waterloo: 100/100
Waterloo is 63 points higher.
Bassett: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterloo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bassett: Unavailable · Waterloo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bassett: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Waterloo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bassett: 38/100 · Waterloo: 34/100
Bassett is 4 points higher.
Bassett: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waterloo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bassett: 21/100 · Waterloo: 21/100
No gap.
Bassett: 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.