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Kansas City vs Lamar, MO

Kansas City currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lamar, with the largest gap in hail.

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

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

Kansas City: 46/100 · Lamar: 43/100

Kansas City is 3 points higher.

Flood

Kansas City: 44/100 · Lamar: 53/100

Lamar is 9 points higher.

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

Lamar: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kansas City: 18/100 · Lamar: 17/100

Kansas City is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Kansas City: 73/100 · Lamar: 75/100

Lamar is 2 points higher.

Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lamar: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kansas City: 8/100 · Lamar: 23/100

Lamar is 15 points higher.

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

Lamar: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kansas City: 100/100 · Lamar: 68/100

Kansas City is 32 points higher.

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

Lamar: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kansas City: Unavailable · Lamar: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kansas City: 59/100 · Lamar: 43/100

Kansas City is 16 points higher.

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

Lamar: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kansas City: 23/100 · Lamar: 22/100

Kansas City is 1 points higher.

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.

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