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Fairfax vs Kansas City, MO

Kansas City currently scores 14 points higher overall than Fairfax, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Fairfax

32/100

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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

Fairfax: 32/100 · Kansas City: 46/100

Kansas City is 14 points higher.

Flood

Fairfax: Unavailable · Kansas City: 44/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Fairfax: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

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

Wind

Fairfax: 19/100 · Kansas City: 18/100

Fairfax is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Fairfax: 63/100 · Kansas City: 73/100

Kansas City is 10 points higher.

Fairfax: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fairfax: 0/100 · Kansas City: 8/100

Kansas City is 8 points higher.

Fairfax: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Fairfax: 48/100 · Kansas City: 100/100

Kansas City is 52 points higher.

Fairfax: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Fairfax: Unavailable · Kansas City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fairfax: 34/100 · Kansas City: 59/100

Kansas City is 25 points higher.

Fairfax: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Ingested air quality

Fairfax: 26/100 · Kansas City: 23/100

Fairfax is 3 points higher.

Fairfax: 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.