City vs city
Kansas City vs Saint Louis, MO
Kansas City currently scores 10 points higher overall than Saint Louis, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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 · Saint Louis: 36/100
Kansas City is 10 points higher.
Flood
Kansas City: 44/100 · Saint Louis: 7/100
Kansas City is 37 points higher.
Kansas City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Saint Louis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kansas City: 18/100 · Saint Louis: 16/100
Kansas City is 2 points higher.
Kansas City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Saint Louis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kansas City: 73/100 · Saint Louis: 37/100
Kansas City is 36 points higher.
Kansas City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Saint Louis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kansas City: 8/100 · Saint Louis: 35/100
Saint Louis is 27 points higher.
Kansas City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Saint Louis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Kansas City: 100/100 · Saint Louis: 100/100
No gap.
Kansas City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Saint Louis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Kansas City: Unavailable · Saint Louis: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kansas City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Saint Louis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kansas City: 59/100 · Saint Louis: 29/100
Kansas City is 30 points higher.
Kansas City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Saint Louis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Kansas City: 23/100 · Saint Louis: 28/100
Saint Louis is 5 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.
Saint Louis: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.