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Erie vs Wichita, KS

Erie currently scores 1 points higher overall than Wichita, with the largest gap in flood.

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Wichita

53/100

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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

Erie: 54/100 · Wichita: 53/100

Erie is 1 points higher.

Flood

Erie: 100/100 · Wichita: 57/100

Erie is 43 points higher.

Erie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wichita: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Erie: 17/100 · Wichita: 18/100

Wichita is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Erie: 81/100 · Wichita: 74/100

Erie is 7 points higher.

Erie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wichita: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Erie: 8/100 · Wichita: 31/100

Wichita is 23 points higher.

Erie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Erie: 100/100 · Wichita: 100/100

No gap.

Erie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Wichita: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Erie: Unavailable · Wichita: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Erie: 44/100 · Wichita: 62/100

Wichita is 18 points higher.

Erie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Wichita: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Erie: 26/100 · Wichita: 28/100

Wichita is 2 points higher.

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

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