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Lansing vs Topeka, KS

Topeka currently scores 5 points higher overall than Lansing, with the largest gap in flood.

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Lansing

46/100

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Topeka

51/100

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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

Lansing: 46/100 · Topeka: 51/100

Topeka is 5 points higher.

Flood

Lansing: 24/100 · Topeka: 53/100

Topeka is 29 points higher.

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

Topeka: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Lansing: 18/100 · Topeka: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Lansing: 77/100 · Topeka: 59/100

Lansing is 18 points higher.

Lansing: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Topeka: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lansing: 23/100 · Topeka: 50/100

Topeka is 27 points higher.

Lansing: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Topeka: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lansing: 100/100 · Topeka: 100/100

No gap.

Lansing: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Topeka: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lansing: Unavailable · Topeka: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lansing: 54/100 · Topeka: 53/100

Lansing is 1 points higher.

Lansing: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Topeka: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Lansing: 24/100 · Topeka: 27/100

Topeka is 3 points higher.

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

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