City vs city
Cherokee vs Pittsburg, KS
Pittsburg currently scores 5 points higher overall than Cherokee, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Cherokee: 42/100 · Pittsburg: 47/100
Pittsburg is 5 points higher.
Flood
Cherokee: 62/100 · Pittsburg: 5/100
Cherokee is 57 points higher.
Cherokee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Pittsburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cherokee: 17/100 · Pittsburg: 17/100
No gap.
Cherokee: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Pittsburg: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cherokee: 87/100 · Pittsburg: 81/100
Cherokee is 6 points higher.
Cherokee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Pittsburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cherokee: 8/100 · Pittsburg: 42/100
Pittsburg is 34 points higher.
Cherokee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pittsburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cherokee: 37/100 · Pittsburg: 100/100
Pittsburg is 63 points higher.
Cherokee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Pittsburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cherokee: Unavailable · Pittsburg: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cherokee: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Pittsburg: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cherokee: 51/100 · Pittsburg: 55/100
Pittsburg is 4 points higher.
Cherokee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Pittsburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cherokee: 30/100 · Pittsburg: 28/100
Cherokee is 2 points higher.
Cherokee: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Pittsburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.