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Mason City vs Iowa City, IA
Iowa City currently scores 2 points higher overall than Mason City, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Mason City: 45/100 · Iowa City: 47/100
Iowa City is 2 points higher.
Flood
Mason City: 61/100 · Iowa City: 64/100
Iowa City is 3 points higher.
Wind
Mason City: 18/100 · Iowa City: 17/100
Mason City is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Mason City: 25/100 · Iowa City: 47/100
Iowa City is 22 points higher.
Tornado
Mason City: 56/100 · Iowa City: 40/100
Mason City is 16 points higher.
Hail
Mason City: 100/100 · Iowa City: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Mason City: 0/100 · Iowa City: 0/100
No gap.