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Kapaa vs Waipahu, HI

Kapaa currently scores 14 points higher overall than Waipahu, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Waipahu

26/100

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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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Kapaa: 40/100 · Waipahu: 26/100

Kapaa is 14 points higher.

Flood

Kapaa: 73/100 · Waipahu: 31/100

Kapaa is 42 points higher.

Kapaa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Waipahu: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kapaa: 44/100 · Waipahu: 44/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Kapaa: 4/100 · Waipahu: 2/100

Kapaa is 2 points higher.

Kapaa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waipahu: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kapaa: Unavailable · Waipahu: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kapaa: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.

Waipahu: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.

Hail

Kapaa: Unavailable · Waipahu: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kapaa: Hail model is not available for this location yet.

Waipahu: Hail model is not available for this location yet.

Storm surge

Kapaa: Unavailable · Waipahu: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kapaa: Unavailable · Waipahu: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kapaa: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.

Waipahu: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.

Current air quality

Kapaa: Unavailable · Waipahu: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kapaa: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.

Waipahu: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.