City vs city
Saint Louis vs West Plains, MO
West Plains currently scores 12 points higher overall than Saint Louis, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Saint Louis: 36/100 · West Plains: 48/100
West Plains is 12 points higher.
Flood
Saint Louis: 7/100 · West Plains: 41/100
West Plains is 34 points higher.
Saint Louis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
West Plains: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Saint Louis: 16/100 · West Plains: 15/100
Saint Louis is 1 points higher.
Saint Louis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Plains: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Saint Louis: 37/100 · West Plains: 76/100
West Plains is 39 points higher.
Saint Louis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Plains: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Saint Louis: 35/100 · West Plains: 31/100
Saint Louis is 4 points higher.
Saint Louis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Plains: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Saint Louis: 100/100 · West Plains: 100/100
No gap.
Saint Louis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Plains: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Saint Louis: Unavailable · West Plains: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Saint Louis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
West Plains: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Saint Louis: 29/100 · West Plains: 56/100
West Plains is 27 points higher.
Saint Louis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Plains: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Saint Louis: 28/100 · West Plains: 14/100
Saint Louis is 14 points higher.
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.
West Plains: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.