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Humboldt vs Iola, KS

Humboldt currently scores 2 points higher overall than Iola, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Humboldt

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

Humboldt: 53/100 · Iola: 51/100

Humboldt is 2 points higher.

Flood

Humboldt: 85/100 · Iola: 87/100

Iola is 2 points higher.

Humboldt: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Iola: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Humboldt: 18/100 · Iola: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Humboldt: 78/100 · Iola: 78/100

No gap.

Humboldt: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Iola: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Humboldt: 19/100 · Iola: 8/100

Humboldt is 11 points higher.

Humboldt: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Iola: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Humboldt: 100/100 · Iola: 95/100

Humboldt is 5 points higher.

Humboldt: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Iola: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Humboldt: Unavailable · Iola: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Humboldt: 48/100 · Iola: 47/100

Humboldt is 1 points higher.

Humboldt: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Iola: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Humboldt: 26/100 · Iola: 26/100

No gap.

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

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