City vs city
Carter Lake vs Davenport, IA
Carter Lake currently scores 6 points higher overall than Davenport, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Carter Lake: 46/100 · Davenport: 40/100
Carter Lake is 6 points higher.
Flood
Carter Lake: 25/100 · Davenport: 13/100
Carter Lake is 12 points higher.
Carter Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Davenport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carter Lake: 19/100 · Davenport: 17/100
Carter Lake is 2 points higher.
Carter Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Davenport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carter Lake: 50/100 · Davenport: 41/100
Carter Lake is 9 points higher.
Carter Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Davenport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carter Lake: 54/100 · Davenport: 50/100
Carter Lake is 4 points higher.
Carter Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Davenport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carter Lake: 100/100 · Davenport: 100/100
No gap.
Carter Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Davenport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carter Lake: Unavailable · Davenport: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carter Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Davenport: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carter Lake: 50/100 · Davenport: 35/100
Carter Lake is 15 points higher.
Carter Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Davenport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Carter Lake: 23/100 · Davenport: 26/100
Davenport is 3 points higher.
Carter Lake: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Davenport: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.