City vs city

New London vs Waterloo, IA

Waterloo currently scores 14 points higher overall than New London, with the largest gap in hail.

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

New London

27/100

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Waterloo

41/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

New London: 27/100 · Waterloo: 41/100

Waterloo is 14 points higher.

Flood

New London: 45/100 · Waterloo: 66/100

Waterloo is 21 points higher.

New London: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Waterloo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.

Wind

New London: 17/100 · Waterloo: 18/100

Waterloo is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

New London: 38/100 · Waterloo: 30/100

New London is 8 points higher.

New London: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waterloo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

New London: 8/100 · Waterloo: 15/100

Waterloo is 7 points higher.

New London: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterloo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

New London: 27/100 · Waterloo: 100/100

Waterloo is 73 points higher.

New London: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterloo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

New London: Unavailable · Waterloo: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

New London: 34/100 · Waterloo: 34/100

No gap.

New London: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waterloo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

New London: 21/100 · Waterloo: 21/100

No gap.

New London: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Waterloo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.