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Iowa City vs Waterloo, IA
Iowa City currently scores 6 points higher overall than Waterloo, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Iowa City: 47/100 · Waterloo: 41/100
Iowa City is 6 points higher.
Flood
Iowa City: 64/100 · Waterloo: 66/100
Waterloo is 2 points higher.
Wind
Iowa City: 17/100 · Waterloo: 18/100
Waterloo is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Iowa City: 47/100 · Waterloo: 30/100
Iowa City is 17 points higher.
Tornado
Iowa City: 40/100 · Waterloo: 16/100
Iowa City is 24 points higher.
Hail
Iowa City: 100/100 · Waterloo: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Iowa City: 0/100 · Waterloo: 0/100
No gap.