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Waukee vs West Des Moines, IA

West Des Moines currently scores 5 points higher overall than Waukee, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Waukee

47/100

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West Des Moines

52/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Waukee: 47/100 · West Des Moines: 52/100

West Des Moines is 5 points higher.

Flood

Waukee: 100/100 · West Des Moines: 100/100

No gap.

Wind

Waukee: 18/100 · West Des Moines: 18/100

No gap.

Lightning

Waukee: 57/100 · West Des Moines: 58/100

West Des Moines is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Waukee: 16/100 · West Des Moines: 32/100

West Des Moines is 16 points higher.

Hail

Waukee: 88/100 · West Des Moines: 100/100

West Des Moines is 12 points higher.

Storm surge

Waukee: 0/100 · West Des Moines: 0/100

No gap.