← Back to Dayton snapshotCity comparison page
City vs city
Dayton vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 11 points higher overall than Dayton, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Dayton: 35/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 11 points higher.
Flood
Dayton: 43/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 30 points higher.
Wind
Dayton: 18/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Dayton: 62/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Dayton is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Dayton: 8/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Des Moines is 4 points higher.
Hail
Dayton: 60/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 40 points higher.
Storm surge
Dayton: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.