City vs city
Springfield vs Independence, 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.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Springfield: 49/100 · Independence: 47/100
Springfield is 2 points higher.
Flood
Springfield: 38/100 · Independence: 50/100
Independence is 12 points higher.
Wind
Springfield: 16/100 · Independence: 18/100
Independence is 2 points higher.
Lightning
Springfield: 63/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 12 points higher.
Tornado
Springfield: 56/100 · Independence: 16/100
Springfield is 40 points higher.
Hail
Springfield: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Springfield: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.