City vs state
How does Des Moines compare with NM?
Des Moines is most above the NM reference in lightning (21 points higher).
Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average. Missing coverage is unavailable, not zero risk.
Score comparison
Overall
Des Moines
41/100
NM
44/100
3 points below state reference.
Flood
Des Moines
Unavailable
NM
88/100
City score unavailable; no comparison.
Wind
Des Moines
15/100
NM
7/100
8 points above state reference.
Lightning
Des Moines
55/100
NM
34/100
21 points above state reference.
Tornado
Des Moines
0/100
NM
12/100
12 points below state reference.
Hail
Des Moines
83/100
NM
67/100
16 points above state reference.
Storm surge
Des Moines
Unavailable
NM
Unavailable
City score and state reference unavailable; no comparison.
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