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Independence vs Lawrence, KS
Lawrence currently scores 8 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Independence: 52/100 · Lawrence: 60/100
Lawrence is 8 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 73/100 · Lawrence: 64/100
Independence is 9 points higher.
Wind
Independence: 18/100 · Lawrence: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Independence: 88/100 · Lawrence: 68/100
Independence is 20 points higher.
Tornado
Independence: 12/100 · Lawrence: 92/100
Lawrence is 80 points higher.
Hail
Independence: 100/100 · Lawrence: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Independence: 0/100 · Lawrence: 0/100
No gap.