City vs city
Cedar Rapids vs Sac City, IA
Cedar Rapids currently scores 10 points higher overall than Sac City, 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
Cedar Rapids: 43/100 · Sac City: 33/100
Cedar Rapids is 10 points higher.
Flood
Cedar Rapids: 67/100 · Sac City: 50/100
Cedar Rapids is 17 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Sac City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cedar Rapids: 17/100 · Sac City: 19/100
Sac City is 2 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sac City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cedar Rapids: 43/100 · Sac City: 58/100
Sac City is 15 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sac City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cedar Rapids: 4/100 · Sac City: 8/100
Sac City is 4 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sac City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cedar Rapids: 100/100 · Sac City: 50/100
Cedar Rapids is 50 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sac City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cedar Rapids: Unavailable · Sac City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cedar Rapids: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sac City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cedar Rapids: 44/100 · Sac City: 23/100
Cedar Rapids is 21 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sac City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cedar Rapids: 26/100 · Sac City: 22/100
Cedar Rapids is 4 points higher.
Cedar Rapids: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sac City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.