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Burlington vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 14 points higher overall than Burlington, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Burlington: 32/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 14 points higher.
Flood
Burlington: 0/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 73 points higher.
Wind
Burlington: 17/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
Des Moines is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Burlington: 47/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Des Moines is 11 points higher.
Tornado
Burlington: 4/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Des Moines is 8 points higher.
Hail
Burlington: 100/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Burlington: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.