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City vs city

Houghton vs Waterloo, IA

Waterloo currently scores 12 points higher overall than Houghton, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Houghton

29/100

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Waterloo

41/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Houghton: 29/100 · Waterloo: 41/100

Waterloo is 12 points higher.

Flood

Houghton: 46/100 · Waterloo: 66/100

Waterloo is 20 points higher.

Wind

Houghton: 17/100 · Waterloo: 18/100

Waterloo is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Houghton: 47/100 · Waterloo: 30/100

Houghton is 17 points higher.

Tornado

Houghton: 28/100 · Waterloo: 16/100

Houghton is 12 points higher.

Hail

Houghton: 15/100 · Waterloo: 100/100

Waterloo is 85 points higher.

Storm surge

Houghton: 0/100 · Waterloo: 0/100

No gap.