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Branson vs Kansas City, MO

Kansas City currently scores 2 points higher overall than Branson, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Branson

44/100

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Kansas City

46/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Branson: 44/100 · Kansas City: 46/100

Kansas City is 2 points higher.

Flood

Branson: 41/100 · Kansas City: 44/100

Kansas City is 3 points higher.

Branson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Kansas City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Branson: 16/100 · Kansas City: 18/100

Kansas City is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Branson: 60/100 · Kansas City: 73/100

Kansas City is 13 points higher.

Branson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Branson: 19/100 · Kansas City: 8/100

Branson is 11 points higher.

Branson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kansas City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Branson: 100/100 · Kansas City: 100/100

No gap.

Branson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kansas City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Branson: Unavailable · Kansas City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Branson: 51/100 · Kansas City: 59/100

Kansas City is 8 points higher.

Branson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kansas City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Branson: 21/100 · Kansas City: 23/100

Kansas City is 2 points higher.

Branson: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Kansas City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.