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City vs city
Independence vs Roanoke, VA
Roanoke currently scores 5 points higher overall than Independence, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Independence: 34/100 · Roanoke: 39/100
Roanoke is 5 points higher.
Flood
Independence: 23/100 · Roanoke: 24/100
Roanoke is 1 points higher.
Wind
Independence: 16/100 · Roanoke: 17/100
Roanoke is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Independence: 34/100 · Roanoke: 30/100
Independence is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Independence: 0/100 · Roanoke: 19/100
Roanoke is 19 points higher.
Hail
Independence: 54/100 · Roanoke: 100/100
Roanoke is 46 points higher.
Storm surge
Independence: 0/100 · Roanoke: 0/100
No gap.