City vs city
Columbus vs Riverton, KS
Riverton currently scores 2 points higher overall than Columbus, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Columbus: 52/100 · Riverton: 54/100
Riverton is 2 points higher.
Flood
Columbus: 57/100 · Riverton: 73/100
Riverton is 16 points higher.
Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Riverton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Columbus: 17/100 · Riverton: 17/100
No gap.
Columbus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Riverton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Columbus: 88/100 · Riverton: 84/100
Columbus is 4 points higher.
Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Riverton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Columbus: 23/100 · Riverton: 27/100
Riverton is 4 points higher.
Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riverton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Columbus: 100/100 · Riverton: 100/100
No gap.
Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Riverton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Columbus: Unavailable · Riverton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Columbus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Riverton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Columbus: 46/100 · Riverton: 49/100
Riverton is 3 points higher.
Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Riverton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Columbus: 31/100 · Riverton: 31/100
No gap.
Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Riverton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.