City vs city
Indianapolis vs New Castle, IN
Indianapolis currently scores 9 points higher overall than New Castle, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Indianapolis: 49/100 · New Castle: 40/100
Indianapolis is 9 points higher.
Flood
Indianapolis: 38/100 · New Castle: 38/100
No gap.
Indianapolis: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
New Castle: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Indianapolis: 15/100 · New Castle: 15/100
No gap.
Indianapolis: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Castle: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Indianapolis: 50/100 · New Castle: 58/100
New Castle is 8 points higher.
Indianapolis: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Castle: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Indianapolis: 100/100 · New Castle: 46/100
Indianapolis is 54 points higher.
Indianapolis: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Castle: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Indianapolis: 100/100 · New Castle: 89/100
Indianapolis is 11 points higher.
Indianapolis: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Castle: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Indianapolis: Unavailable · New Castle: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Indianapolis: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Castle: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Indianapolis: 9/100 · New Castle: 1/100
Indianapolis is 8 points higher.
Indianapolis: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Castle: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Indianapolis: 29/100 · New Castle: 32/100
New Castle is 3 points higher.
Indianapolis: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
New Castle: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.