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City vs city
Iowa vs New Orleans, LA
New Orleans currently scores 2 points higher overall than Iowa, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Iowa: 45/100 · New Orleans: 47/100
New Orleans is 2 points higher.
Flood
Iowa: 20/100 · New Orleans: 30/100
New Orleans is 10 points higher.
Wind
Iowa: 37/100 · New Orleans: 49/100
New Orleans is 12 points higher.
Lightning
Iowa: 80/100 · New Orleans: 96/100
New Orleans is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Iowa: 60/100 · New Orleans: 36/100
Iowa is 24 points higher.
Hail
Iowa: 29/100 · New Orleans: 19/100
Iowa is 10 points higher.
Storm surge
Iowa: 83/100 · New Orleans: 99/100
New Orleans is 16 points higher.