De Soto, KS Noise Levels
Is De Soto, KS noisy?
De Soto, KS sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for De Soto, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
Where De Soto ranks
De Soto, KS sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. Population is about 6,579, 4,195th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Your street may differ from De Soto's reading
This page describes De Soto as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind De Soto's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how De Soto's reading was built from BTS's tile data. De Soto isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.