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Indianola vs Osceola, IA

Osceola currently scores 4 points higher overall than Indianola, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Indianola

48/100

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Osceola

52/100

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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

Indianola: 48/100 · Osceola: 52/100

Osceola is 4 points higher.

Flood

Indianola: 56/100 · Osceola: 50/100

Indianola is 6 points higher.

Indianola: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Osceola: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Indianola: 18/100 · Osceola: 18/100

No gap.

Indianola: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Osceola: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Indianola: 59/100 · Osceola: 60/100

Osceola is 1 points higher.

Indianola: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Osceola: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Indianola: 50/100 · Osceola: 69/100

Osceola is 19 points higher.

Indianola: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Osceola: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Indianola: 100/100 · Osceola: 100/100

No gap.

Indianola: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Osceola: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Indianola: Unavailable · Osceola: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Indianola: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Osceola: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Indianola: 25/100 · Osceola: 37/100

Osceola is 12 points higher.

Indianola: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Osceola: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Indianola: 31/100 · Osceola: 31/100

No gap.

Indianola: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Osceola: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.