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Highest risk cities in Missouri

Highest overall weather risk cities in Missouri

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

46/100

Updated Sun, Feb 22, 6:50 AM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

Kansas City, MO

20 points above the state average

66/100

#2

North Kansas City, MO

20 points above the state average

66/100

#3

Gladstone, MO

19 points above the state average

65/100

#4

Liberty, MO

14 points above the state average

60/100

#5

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

10 points above the state average

56/100

#6

Platte City, MO

7 points above the state average

53/100

#7

Joplin, MO

6 points above the state average

52/100

#8

Parkville, MO

6 points above the state average

52/100

#9

Sugar Creek, MO

6 points above the state average

52/100

#10

Smithville, MO

5 points above the state average

51/100

#11

Old Jamestown, MO

4 points above the state average

50/100

#12

Carl Junction, MO

2 points above the state average

48/100

#13

Chillicothe, MO

2 points above the state average

48/100

#14

Richmond, MO

2 points above the state average

48/100

#15

Carrollton, MO

1 points above the state average

47/100

#16

Chesterfield, MO

1 points above the state average

47/100

#17

Independence, MO

1 points above the state average

47/100

#18

Kearney, MO

1 points above the state average

47/100

#19

Raytown, MO

at the state average

46/100

#20

Scott City, MO

at the state average

46/100

#21

St. Charles, MO

at the state average

46/100

#22

Trenton, MO

at the state average

46/100

#23

Webb City, MO

at the state average

46/100

#24

Bridgeton, MO

1 points below the state average

45/100

#25

Carthage, MO

1 points below the state average

45/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.