City vs city
Elma vs New Hampton, IA
Elma currently scores 7 points higher overall than New Hampton, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Elma: 36/100 · New Hampton: 29/100
Elma is 7 points higher.
Flood
Elma: 55/100 · New Hampton: 80/100
New Hampton is 25 points higher.
Elma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
New Hampton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elma: 17/100 · New Hampton: 17/100
No gap.
Elma: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Hampton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elma: 18/100 · New Hampton: 20/100
New Hampton is 2 points higher.
Elma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Hampton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elma: 77/100 · New Hampton: 0/100
Elma is 77 points higher.
Elma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Hampton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elma: 45/100 · New Hampton: 16/100
Elma is 29 points higher.
Elma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Hampton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elma: Unavailable · New Hampton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elma: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Hampton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elma: 20/100 · New Hampton: 22/100
New Hampton is 2 points higher.
Elma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Hampton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elma: 18/100 · New Hampton: 21/100
New Hampton is 3 points higher.
Elma: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
New Hampton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.