City vs city
Fort Wayne vs Lafayette, IN
Lafayette currently scores 3 points higher overall than Fort Wayne, 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
Fort Wayne: 45/100 · Lafayette: 48/100
Lafayette is 3 points higher.
Flood
Fort Wayne: 34/100 · Lafayette: 37/100
Lafayette is 3 points higher.
Fort Wayne: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Lafayette: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fort Wayne: 16/100 · Lafayette: 15/100
Fort Wayne is 1 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fort Wayne: 56/100 · Lafayette: 74/100
Lafayette is 18 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lafayette: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fort Wayne: 65/100 · Lafayette: 96/100
Lafayette is 31 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fort Wayne: 100/100 · Lafayette: 66/100
Fort Wayne is 34 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lafayette: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fort Wayne: Unavailable · Lafayette: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fort Wayne: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lafayette: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fort Wayne: 12/100 · Lafayette: 18/100
Lafayette is 6 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lafayette: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fort Wayne: 30/100 · Lafayette: 28/100
Fort Wayne is 2 points higher.
Fort Wayne: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lafayette: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.