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Iowa City vs Cedar Rapids, IA

Iowa City currently scores 5 points higher overall than Cedar Rapids, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Iowa City

47/100

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Cedar Rapids

42/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Iowa City: 47/100 · Cedar Rapids: 42/100

Iowa City is 5 points higher.

Flood

Iowa City: 64/100 · Cedar Rapids: 67/100

Cedar Rapids is 3 points higher.

Wind

Iowa City: 17/100 · Cedar Rapids: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Iowa City: 47/100 · Cedar Rapids: 43/100

Iowa City is 4 points higher.

Tornado

Iowa City: 40/100 · Cedar Rapids: 4/100

Iowa City is 36 points higher.

Hail

Iowa City: 100/100 · Cedar Rapids: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Iowa City: 0/100 · Cedar Rapids: 0/100

No gap.