City vs city

Independence vs Springfield, MO

Springfield currently scores 2 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Independence

47/100

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Springfield

49/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Independence: 47/100 · Springfield: 49/100

Springfield is 2 points higher.

Flood

Independence: 50/100 · Springfield: 38/100

Independence is 12 points higher.

Wind

Independence: 18/100 · Springfield: 16/100

Independence is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Independence: 75/100 · Springfield: 63/100

Independence is 12 points higher.

Tornado

Independence: 16/100 · Springfield: 56/100

Springfield is 40 points higher.

Hail

Independence: 100/100 · Springfield: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Independence: 0/100 · Springfield: 0/100

No gap.