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Independence vs Shawnee, KS
Shawnee currently scores 4 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: 53/100 · Shawnee: 57/100
Shawnee is 4 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 73/100 · Shawnee: 70/100
Independence is 3 points higher.
Wind
Independence: 18/100 · Shawnee: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Independence: 88/100 · Shawnee: 78/100
Independence is 10 points higher.
Tornado
Independence: 12/100 · Shawnee: 58/100
Shawnee is 46 points higher.
Hail
Independence: 100/100 · Shawnee: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Independence: 0/100 · Shawnee: 0/100
No gap.