City vs state
How does Newton compare with IA?
Newton is most below the IA reference in tornado (31 points lower).
Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average. Missing coverage is unavailable, not zero risk.
Score comparison
Overall
Newton
43/100
IA
51/100
8 points below state reference.
Flood
Newton
66/100
IA
69/100
3 points below state reference.
Wind
Newton
18/100
IA
10/100
8 points above state reference.
Lightning
Newton
58/100
IA
59/100
1 points below state reference.
Tornado
Newton
19/100
IA
50/100
31 points below state reference.
Hail
Newton
78/100
IA
100/100
22 points below state reference.
Storm surge
Newton
Unavailable
IA
Unavailable
City score and state reference unavailable; no comparison.
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