City vs city

Cedar Rapids vs Des Moines, IA

Des Moines currently scores 6 points higher overall than Cedar Rapids, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Cedar Rapids

47/100

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Des Moines

53/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Cedar Rapids: 47/100 · Des Moines: 53/100

Des Moines is 6 points higher.

Flood

Cedar Rapids: 67/100 · Des Moines: 73/100

Des Moines is 6 points higher.

Wind

Cedar Rapids: 17/100 · Des Moines: 18/100

Des Moines is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Cedar Rapids: 43/100 · Des Moines: 58/100

Des Moines is 15 points higher.

Tornado

Cedar Rapids: 19/100 · Des Moines: 30/100

Des Moines is 11 points higher.

Hail

Cedar Rapids: 78/100 · Des Moines: 94/100

Des Moines is 16 points higher.

Storm surge

Cedar Rapids: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100

No gap.