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Joplin vs Saint Clair, MO

Joplin currently scores 23 points higher overall than Saint Clair, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Joplin

63/100

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Saint Clair

40/100

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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

Joplin: 63/100 · Saint Clair: 40/100

Joplin is 23 points higher.

Flood

Joplin: 57/100 · Saint Clair: 51/100

Joplin is 6 points higher.

Joplin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Saint Clair: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Joplin: 17/100 · Saint Clair: 16/100

Joplin is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Joplin: 81/100 · Saint Clair: 52/100

Joplin is 29 points higher.

Joplin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Saint Clair: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Joplin: 100/100 · Saint Clair: 12/100

Joplin is 88 points higher.

Joplin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Saint Clair: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Joplin: 100/100 · Saint Clair: 84/100

Joplin is 16 points higher.

Joplin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Saint Clair: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Joplin: Unavailable · Saint Clair: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Joplin: 53/100 · Saint Clair: 41/100

Joplin is 12 points higher.

Joplin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Saint Clair: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Joplin: 31/100 · Saint Clair: 27/100

Joplin is 4 points higher.

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

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