City vs city
Independence vs Redings Mill, MO
Redings Mill currently scores 15 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Independence: 48/100 · Redings Mill: 63/100
Redings Mill is 15 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 50/100 · Redings Mill: 57/100
Redings Mill is 7 points higher.
Independence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Redings Mill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Independence: 18/100 · Redings Mill: 17/100
Independence is 1 points higher.
Independence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Redings Mill: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Independence: 75/100 · Redings Mill: 81/100
Redings Mill is 6 points higher.
Independence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Redings Mill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Independence: 23/100 · Redings Mill: 100/100
Redings Mill is 77 points higher.
Independence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Redings Mill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Independence: 100/100 · Redings Mill: 100/100
No gap.
Independence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Redings Mill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Independence: Unavailable · Redings Mill: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Independence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Redings Mill: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Independence: 50/100 · Redings Mill: 53/100
Redings Mill is 3 points higher.
Independence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Redings Mill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Independence: 22/100 · Redings Mill: 31/100
Redings Mill is 9 points higher.
Independence: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Redings Mill: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.