City vs city
Maryland Heights vs Independence, MO
Maryland Heights 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
Overall
Maryland Heights: 53/100 · Independence: 47/100
Maryland Heights is 6 points higher.
Flood
Maryland Heights: 51/100 · Independence: 50/100
Maryland Heights is 1 points higher.
Wind
Maryland Heights: 16/100 · Independence: 18/100
Independence is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Maryland Heights: 44/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 31 points higher.
Tornado
Maryland Heights: 100/100 · Independence: 16/100
Maryland Heights is 84 points higher.
Hail
Maryland Heights: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Maryland Heights: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.