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Affton vs Columbia, MO

Columbia currently scores 5 points higher overall than Affton, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Affton

39/100

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Columbia

44/100

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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

Affton: 39/100 · Columbia: 44/100

Columbia is 5 points higher.

Flood

Affton: 32/100 · Columbia: 40/100

Columbia is 8 points higher.

Affton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Columbia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Affton: 16/100 · Columbia: 17/100

Columbia is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Affton: 41/100 · Columbia: 46/100

Columbia is 5 points higher.

Affton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Columbia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Affton: 12/100 · Columbia: 69/100

Columbia is 57 points higher.

Affton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Columbia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Affton: 100/100 · Columbia: 100/100

No gap.

Affton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Columbia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Affton: Unavailable · Columbia: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Affton: 44/100 · Columbia: 22/100

Affton is 22 points higher.

Affton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Columbia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Affton: 27/100 · Columbia: 12/100

Affton is 15 points higher.

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

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