City vs city
Ellis vs Wichita, KS
Wichita currently scores 3 points higher overall than Ellis, with the largest gap in lightning.
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 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
Ellis: 46/100 · Wichita: 49/100
Wichita is 3 points higher.
Flood
Ellis: 53/100 · Wichita: 47/100
Ellis is 6 points higher.
Ellis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wichita: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ellis: 18/100 · Wichita: 18/100
No gap.
Ellis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wichita: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ellis: 38/100 · Wichita: 75/100
Wichita is 37 points higher.
Ellis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wichita: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ellis: 54/100 · Wichita: 23/100
Ellis is 31 points higher.
Ellis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ellis: 100/100 · Wichita: 100/100
No gap.
Ellis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ellis: Unavailable · Wichita: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ellis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wichita: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ellis: 39/100 · Wichita: 55/100
Wichita is 16 points higher.
Ellis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wichita: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ellis: 20/100 · Wichita: 28/100
Wichita is 8 points higher.
Ellis: 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.