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Memphis vs Independence, MO
Independence currently scores 10 points higher overall than Memphis, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Memphis: 38/100 · Independence: 48/100
Independence is 10 points higher.
Flood
Memphis: 46/100 · Independence: 50/100
Independence is 4 points higher.
Wind
Memphis: 17/100 · Independence: 18/100
Independence is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Memphis: 52/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 23 points higher.
Tornado
Memphis: 8/100 · Independence: 23/100
Independence is 15 points higher.
Hail
Memphis: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Memphis: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.