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City vs city
West Alton vs Independence, MO
Independence currently scores 15 points higher overall than West Alton, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
West Alton: 32/100 · Independence: 47/100
Independence is 15 points higher.
Flood
West Alton: 84/100 · Independence: 50/100
West Alton is 34 points higher.
Wind
West Alton: 16/100 · Independence: 18/100
Independence is 2 points higher.
Lightning
West Alton: 47/100 · Independence: 75/100
Independence is 28 points higher.
Tornado
West Alton: 16/100 · Independence: 16/100
No gap.
Hail
West Alton: 31/100 · Independence: 100/100
Independence is 69 points higher.
Storm surge
West Alton: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100
No gap.