City vs city
Lawrence vs Oswego, KS
Lawrence currently scores 22 points higher overall than Oswego, 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
Lawrence: 60/100 · Oswego: 38/100
Lawrence is 22 points higher.
Flood
Lawrence: 64/100 · Oswego: 75/100
Oswego is 11 points higher.
Lawrence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Oswego: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lawrence: 18/100 · Oswego: 17/100
Lawrence is 1 points higher.
Lawrence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Oswego: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lawrence: 68/100 · Oswego: 88/100
Oswego is 20 points higher.
Lawrence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Oswego: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lawrence: 88/100 · Oswego: 4/100
Lawrence is 84 points higher.
Lawrence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Oswego: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lawrence: 100/100 · Oswego: 43/100
Lawrence is 57 points higher.
Lawrence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Oswego: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lawrence: Unavailable · Oswego: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lawrence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Oswego: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lawrence: 59/100 · Oswego: 12/100
Lawrence is 47 points higher.
Lawrence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Oswego: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lawrence: 26/100 · Oswego: 30/100
Oswego is 4 points higher.
Lawrence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Oswego: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.