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    Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in Iowa (2026 Rankings)

    Climate resilience is increasingly important for homeowners and renters alike. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Iowa by climate risk score. Lower scores indicate less exposure to floods, wildfires, heat, and storms.

    BooneIA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $142,200
    Population: 12,482
    Violent Crime: 0.9 per 1K
    DavenportIA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $155,100
    Population: 101,448
    Violent Crime: 0.1 per 1K
    AmesIA
    Kurby Score: 56
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $247,500
    Population: 66,265
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    4
    OskaloosaIA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $123,800
    Population: 11,492
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K
    5
    Pleasant HillIA
    Kurby Score: 64
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $263,600
    Population: 10,456
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    6
    MarionIA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $208,200
    Population: 41,401
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    7
    BettendorfIA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $273,600
    Population: 38,997
    Violent Crime: 0.3 per 1K
    8
    Storm LakeIA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $148,900
    Population: 11,194
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K
    9
    PellaIA
    Kurby Score: 68
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $240,100
    Population: 10,556
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K
    10
    WaverlyIA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $211,000
    Population: 10,399
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    11
    CarrollIA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $172,000
    Population: 10,270
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    12
    West Des MoinesIA
    Kurby Score: 62
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $266,700
    Population: 68,744
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    13
    WaterlooIA
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $142,000
    Population: 67,256
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    14
    KeokukIA
    Kurby Score: 63
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $89,100
    Population: 9,868
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    15
    MarshalltownIA
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $109,800
    Population: 27,511
    Violent Crime: 0.4 per 1K
    16
    CoralvilleIA
    Kurby Score: 61
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $271,800
    Population: 22,494
    Violent Crime: 0.5 per 1K
    17
    Mason CityIA
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $125,500
    Population: 27,271
    Violent Crime: 0.4 per 1K
    18
    DenisonIA
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $113,300
    Population: 8,316
    Violent Crime: 1.3 per 1K
    19
    ClintonIA
    Kurby Score: 59
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $112,700
    Population: 24,524
    Violent Crime: 0.4 per 1K
    20
    Fort MadisonIA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $94,200
    Population: 10,293
    Violent Crime: 1.1 per 1K
    21
    DubuqueIA
    Kurby Score: 65
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $178,000
    Population: 59,315
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    22
    GrinnellIA
    Kurby Score: 66
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $177,600
    Population: 9,511
    Violent Crime: 1.2 per 1K
    23
    Council BluffsIA
    Kurby Score: 60
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $153,400
    Population: 62,670
    Violent Crime: 0.2 per 1K
    24
    Le MarsIA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $186,300
    Population: 10,549
    Violent Crime: 1.0 per 1K
    25
    MadridIA
    Kurby Score: 67
    Climate Risk Score: 89.69/100
    AQI: 39
    Home Value: $164,900
    Population: 2,784
    Violent Crime: 4.0 per 1K

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