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Elkhart vs South Haven, IN

Elkhart currently scores 2 points higher overall than South Haven, with the largest gap in hail.

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Elkhart

35/100

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South Haven

33/100

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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 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 · South Haven: 33/100

Elkhart is 2 points higher.

Flood

Elkhart: 36/100 · South Haven: 34/100

Elkhart is 2 points higher.

Elkhart: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

South Haven: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Elkhart: 16/100 · South Haven: 15/100

Elkhart is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Elkhart: 51/100 · South Haven: 37/100

Elkhart is 14 points higher.

Elkhart: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

South Haven: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Elkhart: 8/100 · South Haven: 12/100

South Haven is 4 points higher.

Elkhart: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

South Haven: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Elkhart: 91/100 · South Haven: 48/100

Elkhart is 43 points higher.

Elkhart: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

South Haven: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Elkhart: Unavailable · South Haven: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Elkhart: 12/100 · South Haven: 52/100

South Haven is 40 points higher.

Elkhart: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

South Haven: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Elkhart: 28/100 · South Haven: 36/100

South Haven is 8 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.

South Haven: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.