City vs city
Humboldt vs Iowa City, IA
Iowa City currently scores 10 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
Humboldt: 38/100 · Iowa City: 48/100
Iowa City is 10 points higher.
Flood
Humboldt: 45/100 · Iowa City: 64/100
Iowa City is 19 points higher.
Humboldt: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Iowa City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Humboldt: 18/100 · Iowa City: 17/100
Humboldt is 1 points higher.
Humboldt: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Iowa City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Humboldt: 39/100 · Iowa City: 47/100
Iowa City is 8 points higher.
Humboldt: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Iowa City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Humboldt: 12/100 · Iowa City: 38/100
Iowa City is 26 points higher.
Humboldt: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Iowa City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Humboldt: 100/100 · Iowa City: 100/100
No gap.
Humboldt: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Iowa City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Humboldt: Unavailable · Iowa City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Humboldt: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Iowa City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Humboldt: 23/100 · Iowa City: 43/100
Iowa City is 20 points higher.
Humboldt: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Iowa City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Humboldt: 26/100 · Iowa City: 24/100
Humboldt is 2 points higher.
Humboldt: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Iowa City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.