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Ellston vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 9 points higher overall than Ellston, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Ellston: 37/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 9 points higher.
Flood
Ellston: 56/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 17 points higher.
Wind
Ellston: 18/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Ellston: 61/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Ellston is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Ellston: 16/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Ellston is 4 points higher.
Hail
Ellston: 37/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 63 points higher.
Storm surge
Ellston: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.