City vs city

Edwardsville vs Wichita, KS

Edwardsville currently scores 8 points higher overall than Wichita, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Edwardsville

57/100

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Wichita

49/100

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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 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

Edwardsville: 57/100 · Wichita: 49/100

Edwardsville is 8 points higher.

Flood

Edwardsville: 70/100 · Wichita: 47/100

Edwardsville is 23 points higher.

Edwardsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.

Wichita: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Edwardsville: 18/100 · Wichita: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Edwardsville: 78/100 · Wichita: 75/100

Edwardsville is 3 points higher.

Edwardsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wichita: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Edwardsville: 58/100 · Wichita: 23/100

Edwardsville is 35 points higher.

Edwardsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Edwardsville: 100/100 · Wichita: 100/100

No gap.

Edwardsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Edwardsville: Unavailable · Wichita: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Edwardsville: 52/100 · Wichita: 55/100

Wichita is 3 points higher.

Edwardsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wichita: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Edwardsville: 25/100 · Wichita: 28/100

Wichita is 3 points higher.

Edwardsville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Wichita: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.