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Rochester vs West Branch, IA

West Branch currently scores 2 points higher overall than Rochester, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Rochester

36/100

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West Branch

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Rochester: 36/100 · West Branch: 38/100

West Branch is 2 points higher.

Flood

Rochester: 73/100 · West Branch: 52/100

Rochester is 21 points higher.

Wind

Rochester: 17/100 · West Branch: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Rochester: 45/100 · West Branch: 47/100

West Branch is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Rochester: 15/100 · West Branch: 31/100

West Branch is 16 points higher.

Hail

Rochester: 36/100 · West Branch: 49/100

West Branch is 13 points higher.

Storm surge

Rochester: 0/100 · West Branch: 0/100

No gap.