City vs city

Independence vs Kansas City, KS

Independence currently scores 11 points higher overall than Kansas City, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Independence

52/100

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Kansas City

41/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Independence: 52/100 · Kansas City: 41/100

Independence is 11 points higher.

Flood

Independence: 73/100 · Kansas City: 24/100

Independence is 49 points higher.

Wind

Independence: 18/100 · Kansas City: 18/100

No gap.

Lightning

Independence: 88/100 · Kansas City: 77/100

Independence is 11 points higher.

Tornado

Independence: 12/100 · Kansas City: 4/100

Independence is 8 points higher.

Hail

Independence: 100/100 · Kansas City: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Independence: 0/100 · Kansas City: 0/100

No gap.