City vs city
Cedar Lake vs Fort Wayne, IN
Fort Wayne currently scores 10 points higher overall than Cedar Lake, 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
Cedar Lake: 35/100 · Fort Wayne: 45/100
Fort Wayne is 10 points higher.
Flood
Cedar Lake: 42/100 · Fort Wayne: 34/100
Cedar Lake is 8 points higher.
Cedar Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Fort Wayne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cedar Lake: 16/100 · Fort Wayne: 16/100
No gap.
Cedar Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Wayne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cedar Lake: 44/100 · Fort Wayne: 56/100
Fort Wayne is 12 points higher.
Cedar Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Wayne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cedar Lake: 38/100 · Fort Wayne: 65/100
Fort Wayne is 27 points higher.
Cedar Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Wayne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cedar Lake: 30/100 · Fort Wayne: 100/100
Fort Wayne is 70 points higher.
Cedar Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Wayne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cedar Lake: Unavailable · Fort Wayne: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cedar Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Wayne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cedar Lake: 44/100 · Fort Wayne: 12/100
Cedar Lake is 32 points higher.
Cedar Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Wayne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cedar Lake: 28/100 · Fort Wayne: 30/100
Fort Wayne is 2 points higher.
Cedar Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Fort Wayne: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.