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Cherokee vs Iowa City, IA
Iowa City currently scores 5 points higher overall than Cherokee, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Cherokee: 42/100 · Iowa City: 47/100
Iowa City is 5 points higher.
Flood
Cherokee: 49/100 · Iowa City: 64/100
Iowa City is 15 points higher.
Wind
Cherokee: 19/100 · Iowa City: 17/100
Cherokee is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Cherokee: 55/100 · Iowa City: 47/100
Cherokee is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Cherokee: 12/100 · Iowa City: 40/100
Iowa City is 28 points higher.
Hail
Cherokee: 100/100 · Iowa City: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Cherokee: 0/100 · Iowa City: 0/100
No gap.