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Colby vs Hoxie, KS

Colby and Hoxie are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.

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 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

Colby: 32/100 · Hoxie: 32/100

No gap.

Flood

Colby: Unavailable · Hoxie: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Colby: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Hoxie: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Colby: 18/100 · Hoxie: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Colby: 53/100 · Hoxie: 51/100

Colby is 2 points higher.

Colby: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Hoxie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Colby: 19/100 · Hoxie: 12/100

Colby is 7 points higher.

Colby: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hoxie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Colby: 100/100 · Hoxie: 100/100

No gap.

Colby: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hoxie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Colby: Unavailable · Hoxie: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Colby: 15/100 · Hoxie: 24/100

Hoxie is 9 points higher.

Colby: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Hoxie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Colby: 18/100 · Hoxie: 20/100

Hoxie is 2 points higher.

Colby: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Hoxie: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.