City vs city
Cedar Rapids vs Humeston, IA
Humeston currently scores 4 points higher overall than Cedar Rapids, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Cedar Rapids: 43/100 · Humeston: 47/100
Humeston is 4 points higher.
Flood
Cedar Rapids: 67/100 · Humeston: 56/100
Cedar Rapids is 11 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Humeston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cedar Rapids: 17/100 · Humeston: 18/100
Humeston is 1 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Humeston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cedar Rapids: 43/100 · Humeston: 66/100
Humeston is 23 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Humeston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cedar Rapids: 4/100 · Humeston: 19/100
Humeston is 15 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Humeston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cedar Rapids: 100/100 · Humeston: 100/100
No gap.
Cedar Rapids: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Humeston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cedar Rapids: Unavailable · Humeston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cedar Rapids: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Humeston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cedar Rapids: 44/100 · Humeston: 38/100
Cedar Rapids is 6 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Humeston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cedar Rapids: 26/100 · Humeston: 31/100
Humeston is 5 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Humeston: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.