City vs city
Elkhart vs Lake Dalecarlia, IN
Elkhart and Lake Dalecarlia are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Elkhart: 35/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 35/100
No gap.
Flood
Elkhart: 36/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 42/100
Lake Dalecarlia is 6 points higher.
Elkhart: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Lake Dalecarlia: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elkhart: 16/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 16/100
No gap.
Elkhart: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Dalecarlia: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elkhart: 51/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 44/100
Elkhart is 7 points higher.
Elkhart: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Dalecarlia: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elkhart: 8/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 38/100
Lake Dalecarlia is 30 points higher.
Elkhart: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Dalecarlia: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elkhart: 91/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 30/100
Elkhart is 61 points higher.
Elkhart: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Dalecarlia: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elkhart: Unavailable · Lake Dalecarlia: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elkhart: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Dalecarlia: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elkhart: 12/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 44/100
Lake Dalecarlia is 32 points higher.
Elkhart: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Dalecarlia: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elkhart: 28/100 · Lake Dalecarlia: 28/100
No gap.
Elkhart: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lake Dalecarlia: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.