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Americus vs Kansas City, KS

Americus currently scores 9 points higher overall than Kansas City, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Americus

51/100

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Kansas City

42/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Americus: 51/100 · Kansas City: 42/100

Americus is 9 points higher.

Flood

Americus: 61/100 · Kansas City: 24/100

Americus is 37 points higher.

Americus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Kansas City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Americus: 18/100 · Kansas City: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Americus: 66/100 · Kansas City: 77/100

Kansas City is 11 points higher.

Americus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Americus: 4/100 · Kansas City: 4/100

No gap.

Americus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kansas City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Americus: 100/100 · Kansas City: 100/100

No gap.

Americus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kansas City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Americus: Unavailable · Kansas City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Americus: 83/100 · Kansas City: 43/100

Americus is 40 points higher.

Americus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kansas City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Americus: 27/100 · Kansas City: 26/100

Americus is 1 points higher.

Americus: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Kansas City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.