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Fairfax vs Iowa City, IA

Iowa City currently scores 7 points higher overall than Fairfax, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Fairfax

40/100

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Iowa City

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Fairfax: 40/100 · Iowa City: 47/100

Iowa City is 7 points higher.

Flood

Fairfax: 68/100 · Iowa City: 64/100

Fairfax is 4 points higher.

Wind

Fairfax: 17/100 · Iowa City: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Fairfax: 43/100 · Iowa City: 47/100

Iowa City is 4 points higher.

Tornado

Fairfax: 16/100 · Iowa City: 40/100

Iowa City is 24 points higher.

Hail

Fairfax: 77/100 · Iowa City: 100/100

Iowa City is 23 points higher.

Storm surge

Fairfax: 0/100 · Iowa City: 0/100

No gap.