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City vs city
Smithville vs Independence, MO
Smithville currently scores 5 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
Smithville: 52/100 · Independence: 47/100
Smithville is 5 points higher.
Flood
Smithville: 65/100 · Independence: 50/100
Smithville is 15 points higher.
Wind
Smithville: 18/100 · Independence: 18/100
No gap.
Lightning
Smithville: 78/100 · Independence: 75/100
Smithville is 3 points higher.
Tornado
Smithville: 40/100 · Independence: 16/100
Smithville is 24 points higher.
Hail
Smithville: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Smithville: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.