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City vs city
Mercer vs Independence, MO
Independence currently scores 12 points higher overall than Mercer, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Mercer: 35/100 · Independence: 47/100
Independence is 12 points higher.
Flood
Mercer: 35/100 · Independence: 50/100
Independence is 15 points higher.
Wind
Mercer: 18/100 · Independence: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Mercer: 66/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 9 points higher.
Tornado
Mercer: 8/100 · Independence: 16/100
Independence is 8 points higher.
Hail
Mercer: 62/100 · Independence: 100/100
Independence is 38 points higher.
Storm surge
Mercer: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.