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Columbus vs Overland Park, KS

Columbus currently scores 8 points higher overall than Overland Park, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Columbus

52/100

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Overland Park

44/100

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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

Columbus: 52/100 · Overland Park: 44/100

Columbus is 8 points higher.

Flood

Columbus: 57/100 · Overland Park: 12/100

Columbus is 45 points higher.

Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Overland Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Columbus: 17/100 · Overland Park: 18/100

Overland Park is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Columbus: 88/100 · Overland Park: 68/100

Columbus is 20 points higher.

Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Overland Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Columbus: 23/100 · Overland Park: 23/100

No gap.

Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Overland Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Columbus: 100/100 · Overland Park: 100/100

No gap.

Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Overland Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Columbus: Unavailable · Overland Park: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Columbus: 46/100 · Overland Park: 60/100

Overland Park is 14 points higher.

Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Overland Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Columbus: 31/100 · Overland Park: 26/100

Columbus is 5 points higher.

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

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