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Bedford vs Smithville-Sanders, IN

Bedford currently scores 10 points higher overall than Smithville-Sanders, with the largest gap in hail.

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Bedford

42/100

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Smithville-Sanders

32/100

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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 · Smithville-Sanders: 32/100

Bedford is 10 points higher.

Flood

Bedford: 38/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 34/100

Bedford is 4 points higher.

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

Smithville-Sanders: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bedford: 14/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 15/100

Smithville-Sanders is 1 points higher.

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

Smithville-Sanders: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Bedford: 61/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 77/100

Smithville-Sanders is 16 points higher.

Bedford: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Smithville-Sanders: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bedford: 19/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 4/100

Bedford is 15 points higher.

Bedford: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Smithville-Sanders: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bedford: 100/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 38/100

Bedford is 62 points higher.

Bedford: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Smithville-Sanders: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bedford: Unavailable · Smithville-Sanders: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Smithville-Sanders: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Bedford: 32/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 27/100

Bedford is 5 points higher.

Bedford: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Smithville-Sanders: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bedford: 28/100 · Smithville-Sanders: 28/100

No gap.

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

Smithville-Sanders: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.