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Lenexa vs Olathe, KS

Olathe currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lenexa, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Lenexa

45/100

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Olathe

48/100

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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

Lenexa: 45/100 · Olathe: 48/100

Olathe is 3 points higher.

Flood

Lenexa: 38/100 · Olathe: 38/100

No gap.

Lenexa: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Lenexa: 18/100 · Olathe: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Lenexa: 75/100 · Olathe: 69/100

Lenexa is 6 points higher.

Lenexa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Olathe: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lenexa: 12/100 · Olathe: 27/100

Olathe is 15 points higher.

Lenexa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Olathe: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lenexa: 100/100 · Olathe: 100/100

No gap.

Lenexa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Olathe: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lenexa: Unavailable · Olathe: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lenexa: 45/100 · Olathe: 61/100

Olathe is 16 points higher.

Lenexa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Olathe: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Lenexa: 26/100 · Olathe: 26/100

No gap.

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

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