City vs city
Independence vs Midway, UT
Midway currently scores 7 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Independence: 22/100 · Midway: 29/100
Midway is 7 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 28/100 · Midway: 36/100
Midway is 8 points higher.
Independence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Midway: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Independence: 12/100 · Midway: 12/100
No gap.
Independence: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Midway: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Independence: 16/100 · Midway: 19/100
Midway is 3 points higher.
Independence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Midway: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Independence: 0/100 · Midway: 0/100
No gap.
Independence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midway: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Independence: 2/100 · Midway: 4/100
Midway is 2 points higher.
Independence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Midway: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Independence: Unavailable · Midway: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Independence: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Midway: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Independence: 49/100 · Midway: 79/100
Midway is 30 points higher.
Independence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Midway: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Independence: 24/100 · Midway: 23/100
Independence is 1 points higher.
Independence: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Midway: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.