City vs city
Elkhart vs Melody Hill, IN
Elkhart and Melody Hill 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 · Melody Hill: 35/100
No gap.
Flood
Elkhart: 36/100 · Melody Hill: 49/100
Melody Hill is 13 points higher.
Elkhart: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Melody Hill: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Elkhart: 16/100 · Melody Hill: 15/100
Elkhart is 1 points higher.
Elkhart: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Melody Hill: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Elkhart: 51/100 · Melody Hill: 50/100
Elkhart is 1 points higher.
Elkhart: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Melody Hill: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Elkhart: 8/100 · Melody Hill: 35/100
Melody Hill is 27 points higher.
Elkhart: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Melody Hill: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Elkhart: 91/100 · Melody Hill: 59/100
Elkhart is 32 points higher.
Elkhart: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Melody Hill: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Elkhart: Unavailable · Melody Hill: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Elkhart: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Melody Hill: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Elkhart: 12/100 · Melody Hill: 4/100
Elkhart is 8 points higher.
Elkhart: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Melody Hill: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Elkhart: 28/100 · Melody Hill: 31/100
Melody Hill is 3 points higher.
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.
Melody Hill: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.