City vs city

Independence vs Waterloo, IA

Waterloo currently scores 8 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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Waterloo

41/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Independence: 33/100 · Waterloo: 41/100

Waterloo is 8 points higher.

Flood

Independence: 63/100 · Waterloo: 66/100

Waterloo is 3 points higher.

Wind

Independence: 17/100 · Waterloo: 18/100

Waterloo is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Independence: 31/100 · Waterloo: 30/100

Independence is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Independence: 24/100 · Waterloo: 16/100

Independence is 8 points higher.

Hail

Independence: 48/100 · Waterloo: 100/100

Waterloo is 52 points higher.

Storm surge

Independence: 0/100 · Waterloo: 0/100

No gap.