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Tipton vs West Liberty, IA

West Liberty currently scores 1 points higher overall than Tipton, with the largest gap in flood.

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Tipton

40/100

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West Liberty

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

Tipton: 40/100 · West Liberty: 41/100

West Liberty is 1 points higher.

Flood

Tipton: 52/100 · West Liberty: 83/100

West Liberty is 31 points higher.

Tipton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

West Liberty: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Tipton: 17/100 · West Liberty: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Tipton: 47/100 · West Liberty: 44/100

Tipton is 3 points higher.

Tipton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Liberty: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Tipton: 35/100 · West Liberty: 27/100

Tipton is 8 points higher.

Tipton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Liberty: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Tipton: 66/100 · West Liberty: 51/100

Tipton is 15 points higher.

Tipton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

West Liberty: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Tipton: Unavailable · West Liberty: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Tipton: 36/100 · West Liberty: 38/100

West Liberty is 2 points higher.

Tipton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

West Liberty: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Tipton: 25/100 · West Liberty: 25/100

No gap.

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

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