City vs city
Aurora vs South Bend, IN
South Bend currently scores 9 points higher overall than Aurora, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Aurora: 27/100 · South Bend: 36/100
South Bend is 9 points higher.
Flood
Aurora: 38/100 · South Bend: 20/100
Aurora is 18 points higher.
Aurora: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
South Bend: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Aurora: 14/100 · South Bend: 16/100
South Bend is 2 points higher.
Aurora: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Bend: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Aurora: 57/100 · South Bend: 41/100
Aurora is 16 points higher.
Aurora: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Bend: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Aurora: 12/100 · South Bend: 0/100
Aurora is 12 points higher.
Aurora: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Bend: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Aurora: 16/100 · South Bend: 76/100
South Bend is 60 points higher.
Aurora: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Bend: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Aurora: Unavailable · South Bend: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aurora: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
South Bend: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Aurora: 16/100 · South Bend: 34/100
South Bend is 18 points higher.
Aurora: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Bend: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Aurora: 33/100 · South Bend: 29/100
Aurora is 4 points higher.
Aurora: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
South Bend: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.