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Garden City vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 11 points higher overall than Garden City, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Garden City: 35/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 11 points higher.
Flood
Garden City: 52/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 21 points higher.
Wind
Garden City: 18/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Garden City: 43/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Des Moines is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Garden City: 28/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Garden City is 16 points higher.
Hail
Garden City: 38/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 62 points higher.
Storm surge
Garden City: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.