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City vs city
Sheldon vs Des Moines, IA
Sheldon currently scores 5 points higher overall than Des Moines, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Sheldon: 51/100 · Des Moines: 46/100
Sheldon is 5 points higher.
Flood
Sheldon: 57/100 · Des Moines: 73/100
Des Moines is 16 points higher.
Wind
Sheldon: 20/100 · Des Moines: 18/100
Sheldon is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Sheldon: 55/100 · Des Moines: 58/100
Des Moines is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Sheldon: 76/100 · Des Moines: 12/100
Sheldon is 64 points higher.
Hail
Sheldon: 100/100 · Des Moines: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Sheldon: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100
No gap.