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Independence vs Salem, OR
Salem currently scores 1 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
Independence: 23/100 · Salem: 24/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 62/100 · Salem: 63/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Wind
Independence: 5/100 · Salem: 6/100
Salem is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Independence: 0/100 · Salem: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Independence: 8/100 · Salem: 4/100
Independence is 4 points higher.
Hail
Independence: 1/100 · Salem: 3/100
Salem is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Independence: 0/100 · Salem: 0/100
No gap.