City vs city
Imperial vs Independence, MO
Independence currently scores 9 points higher overall than Imperial, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Imperial: 38/100 · Independence: 47/100
Independence is 9 points higher.
Flood
Imperial: 25/100 · Independence: 50/100
Independence is 25 points higher.
Wind
Imperial: 16/100 · Independence: 18/100
Independence is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Imperial: 43/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 32 points higher.
Tornado
Imperial: 24/100 · Independence: 16/100
Imperial is 8 points higher.
Hail
Imperial: 87/100 · Independence: 100/100
Independence is 13 points higher.
Storm surge
Imperial: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.