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Emerson vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 13 points higher overall than Emerson, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Emerson: 33/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 13 points higher.
Flood
Emerson: 71/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 2 points higher.
Wind
Emerson: 19/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
Emerson is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Emerson: 61/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Emerson is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Emerson: 8/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Des Moines is 4 points higher.
Hail
Emerson: 14/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 86 points higher.
Storm surge
Emerson: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.