City vs city

Independence vs Iowa City, IA

Iowa City currently scores 14 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Independence

33/100

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Iowa City

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Independence: 33/100 · Iowa City: 47/100

Iowa City is 14 points higher.

Flood

Independence: 63/100 · Iowa City: 64/100

Iowa City is 1 points higher.

Wind

Independence: 17/100 · Iowa City: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Independence: 31/100 · Iowa City: 47/100

Iowa City is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Independence: 24/100 · Iowa City: 40/100

Iowa City is 16 points higher.

Hail

Independence: 48/100 · Iowa City: 100/100

Iowa City is 52 points higher.

Storm surge

Independence: 0/100 · Iowa City: 0/100

No gap.