City vs city
Amite City vs Independence, LA
Amite City currently scores 6 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
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
Amite City: 47/100 · Independence: 41/100
Amite City is 6 points higher.
Flood
Amite City: 26/100 · Independence: 34/100
Independence is 8 points higher.
Amite City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Independence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Amite City: 27/100 · Independence: 29/100
Independence is 2 points higher.
Amite City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Independence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Amite City: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100
No gap.
Amite City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Independence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Amite City: 62/100 · Independence: 4/100
Amite City is 58 points higher.
Amite City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Independence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Amite City: 20/100 · Independence: 21/100
Independence is 1 points higher.
Amite City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Independence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Amite City: Unavailable · Independence: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Amite City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Independence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Amite City: 65/100 · Independence: 71/100
Independence is 6 points higher.
Amite City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Independence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Amite City: 28/100 · Independence: 28/100
No gap.
Amite City: 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.