City vs city
Garden Plain vs Wichita, KS
Garden Plain currently scores 3 points higher overall than Wichita, 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 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
Garden Plain: 52/100 · Wichita: 49/100
Garden Plain is 3 points higher.
Flood
Garden Plain: 40/100 · Wichita: 47/100
Wichita is 7 points higher.
Garden Plain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wichita: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Garden Plain: 18/100 · Wichita: 18/100
No gap.
Garden Plain: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Wichita: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Garden Plain: 75/100 · Wichita: 75/100
No gap.
Garden Plain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Wichita: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Garden Plain: 46/100 · Wichita: 23/100
Garden Plain is 23 points higher.
Garden Plain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Garden Plain: 100/100 · Wichita: 100/100
No gap.
Garden Plain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Wichita: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Garden Plain: Unavailable · Wichita: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Garden Plain: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wichita: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Garden Plain: 59/100 · Wichita: 55/100
Garden Plain is 4 points higher.
Garden Plain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Wichita: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Garden Plain: 28/100 · Wichita: 28/100
No gap.
Garden Plain: 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.