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Jefferson vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 6 points higher overall than Jefferson, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Jefferson: 40/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 6 points higher.
Flood
Jefferson: 50/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 23 points higher.
Wind
Jefferson: 19/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
Jefferson is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Jefferson: 70/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Jefferson is 12 points higher.
Tornado
Jefferson: 4/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Des Moines is 8 points higher.
Hail
Jefferson: 79/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 21 points higher.
Storm surge
Jefferson: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.