City vs city
Bright vs South Bend, IN
South Bend currently scores 12 points higher overall than Bright, 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
Bright: 24/100 · South Bend: 36/100
South Bend is 12 points higher.
Flood
Bright: 12/100 · South Bend: 20/100
South Bend is 8 points higher.
Bright: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
South Bend: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bright: 15/100 · South Bend: 16/100
South Bend is 1 points higher.
Bright: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
South Bend: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bright: 57/100 · South Bend: 41/100
Bright is 16 points higher.
Bright: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
South Bend: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bright: 15/100 · South Bend: 0/100
Bright is 15 points higher.
Bright: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Bend: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bright: 39/100 · South Bend: 76/100
South Bend is 37 points higher.
Bright: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
South Bend: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bright: Unavailable · South Bend: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bright: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
South Bend: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bright: 1/100 · South Bend: 34/100
South Bend is 33 points higher.
Bright: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
South Bend: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bright: 32/100 · South Bend: 29/100
Bright is 3 points higher.
Bright: 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.