City vs city
De Soto vs Lawrence, KS
Lawrence currently scores 6 points higher overall than De Soto, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
De Soto: 54/100 · Lawrence: 60/100
Lawrence is 6 points higher.
Flood
De Soto: 69/100 · Lawrence: 64/100
De Soto is 5 points higher.
De Soto: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Lawrence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
De Soto: 18/100 · Lawrence: 18/100
No gap.
De Soto: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lawrence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
De Soto: 74/100 · Lawrence: 68/100
De Soto is 6 points higher.
De Soto: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lawrence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
De Soto: 35/100 · Lawrence: 88/100
Lawrence is 53 points higher.
De Soto: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawrence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
De Soto: 100/100 · Lawrence: 100/100
No gap.
De Soto: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lawrence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
De Soto: Unavailable · Lawrence: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
De Soto: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lawrence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
De Soto: 53/100 · Lawrence: 59/100
Lawrence is 6 points higher.
De Soto: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lawrence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
De Soto: 26/100 · Lawrence: 26/100
No gap.
De Soto: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lawrence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.