City vs city
Kansas City vs North Newton, KS
North Newton currently scores 16 points higher overall than Kansas City, 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 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
Kansas City: 42/100 · North Newton: 58/100
North Newton is 16 points higher.
Flood
Kansas City: 24/100 · North Newton: 57/100
North Newton is 33 points higher.
Kansas City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
North Newton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kansas City: 18/100 · North Newton: 18/100
No gap.
Kansas City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
North Newton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kansas City: 77/100 · North Newton: 70/100
Kansas City is 7 points higher.
Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
North Newton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kansas City: 4/100 · North Newton: 77/100
North Newton is 73 points higher.
Kansas City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Newton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kansas City: 100/100 · North Newton: 100/100
No gap.
Kansas City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
North Newton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kansas City: Unavailable · North Newton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kansas City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
North Newton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kansas City: 43/100 · North Newton: 53/100
North Newton is 10 points higher.
Kansas City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
North Newton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Kansas City: 26/100 · North Newton: 28/100
North Newton is 2 points higher.
Kansas City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
North Newton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.