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Bedford vs Bloomington, IN

Bloomington currently scores 5 points higher overall than Bedford, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Bedford

42/100

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Bloomington

47/100

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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

Bedford: 42/100 · Bloomington: 47/100

Bloomington is 5 points higher.

Flood

Bedford: 38/100 · Bloomington: 30/100

Bedford is 8 points higher.

Bedford: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Bloomington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bedford: 14/100 · Bloomington: 15/100

Bloomington is 1 points higher.

Bedford: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Bloomington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Bedford: 61/100 · Bloomington: 76/100

Bloomington is 15 points higher.

Bedford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Bloomington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bedford: 19/100 · Bloomington: 46/100

Bloomington is 27 points higher.

Bedford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Bloomington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bedford: 100/100 · Bloomington: 100/100

No gap.

Bedford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Bloomington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bedford: Unavailable · Bloomington: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Bedford: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Bloomington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Bedford: 32/100 · Bloomington: 34/100

Bloomington is 2 points higher.

Bedford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Bloomington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bedford: 28/100 · Bloomington: 28/100

No gap.

Bedford: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Bloomington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.