City vs city
Fort Dodge vs Humboldt, IA
Fort Dodge currently scores 15 points higher overall than Humboldt, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Fort Dodge: 53/100 · Humboldt: 38/100
Fort Dodge is 15 points higher.
Flood
Fort Dodge: 49/100 · Humboldt: 45/100
Fort Dodge is 4 points higher.
Fort Dodge: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Humboldt: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fort Dodge: 18/100 · Humboldt: 18/100
No gap.
Fort Dodge: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Humboldt: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fort Dodge: 47/100 · Humboldt: 39/100
Fort Dodge is 8 points higher.
Fort Dodge: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Humboldt: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fort Dodge: 100/100 · Humboldt: 12/100
Fort Dodge is 88 points higher.
Fort Dodge: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Humboldt: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fort Dodge: 100/100 · Humboldt: 100/100
No gap.
Fort Dodge: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Humboldt: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fort Dodge: Unavailable · Humboldt: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fort Dodge: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Humboldt: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fort Dodge: 29/100 · Humboldt: 23/100
Fort Dodge is 6 points higher.
Fort Dodge: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Humboldt: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fort Dodge: 26/100 · Humboldt: 26/100
No gap.
Fort Dodge: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Humboldt: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.