City vs city
Overland Park vs Plains, KS
Overland Park currently scores 11 points higher overall than Plains, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Overland Park: 44/100 · Plains: 33/100
Overland Park is 11 points higher.
Flood
Overland Park: 12/100 · Plains: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Overland Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Plains: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Overland Park: 18/100 · Plains: 18/100
No gap.
Overland Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Plains: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Overland Park: 68/100 · Plains: 50/100
Overland Park is 18 points higher.
Overland Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Plains: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Overland Park: 23/100 · Plains: 15/100
Overland Park is 8 points higher.
Overland Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plains: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Overland Park: 100/100 · Plains: 100/100
No gap.
Overland Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plains: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Overland Park: Unavailable · Plains: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Overland Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Plains: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Overland Park: 60/100 · Plains: 30/100
Overland Park is 30 points higher.
Overland Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Plains: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Overland Park: 26/100 · Plains: 21/100
Overland Park is 5 points higher.
Overland Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Plains: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.