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Edgewood vs Independence, KY

Edgewood currently scores 2 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in hail.

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Edgewood

33/100

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Independence

31/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Edgewood: 33/100 · Independence: 31/100

Edgewood is 2 points higher.

Flood

Edgewood: 14/100 · Independence: 41/100

Independence is 27 points higher.

Edgewood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Independence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Edgewood: 15/100 · Independence: 15/100

No gap.

Edgewood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Independence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Edgewood: 50/100 · Independence: 47/100

Edgewood is 3 points higher.

Edgewood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Independence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Edgewood: 8/100 · Independence: 27/100

Independence is 19 points higher.

Edgewood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Independence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Edgewood: 95/100 · Independence: 52/100

Edgewood is 43 points higher.

Edgewood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Independence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Edgewood: Unavailable · Independence: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Edgewood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Independence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Edgewood: 11/100 · Independence: 4/100

Edgewood is 7 points higher.

Edgewood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Independence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Edgewood: 36/100 · Independence: 33/100

Edgewood is 3 points higher.

Edgewood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Independence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.