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Excelsior Springs score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Excelsior Springs safe? United States travel risk

Is Excelsior Springs safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Excelsior Springs scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Excelsior Springs scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Excelsior Springs: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 34 is higher than 25% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Missouri at 39.3390° N, 94.2400° W (elevation 239 m), Excelsior Springs lies 1,484.4 km E of Washington. Time zone: America/Chicago.

Region
Missouri
Coordinates
39.3390° N, 94.2400° W
Elevation
239 m
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Population
10,502
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Omaha (263.4 km NW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) 38.7 km SW
Hospital Care Excelsior Springs Hospital 2.7 km N
Police Station Clay County Sheriffs Office 18.6 km SW
Railway Terminal Worlds of Fun Railroad Station 28.1 km SW

Adjacent Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (33 °C avg high); Wettest: May (148 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 4° 7° 13° 20° 24° 29° 33° 32° 28° 21° 12° 5°
Low °C -5° -3° 2° 9° 14° 19° 23° 22° 18° 11° 3° -3°
Rain mm 36 38 87 101 148 144 89 90 77 82 82 50

Normals: Kansas City (36.1 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Independence 15
29.6 km SSW
Kansas City 42
36.1 km SW
Raytown 10
42.9 km SSW
Lee's Summit 15
48.5 km SSW
Overland Park 15
63.4 km SW
Lenexa 10
64.1 km SW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy