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City vs city
Pocahontas vs Des Moines, IA
Des Moines currently scores 8 points higher overall than Pocahontas, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pocahontas: 38/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Des Moines is 8 points higher.
Flood
Pocahontas: 46/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 27 points higher.
Wind
Pocahontas: 19/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
Pocahontas is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Pocahontas: 48/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Des Moines is 10 points higher.
Tornado
Pocahontas: 20/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Pocahontas is 8 points higher.
Hail
Pocahontas: 87/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
Des Moines is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Pocahontas: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.