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Merriam vs Lafayette, IN
Lafayette currently scores 8 points higher overall than Merriam, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Merriam: 39/100 · Lafayette: 47/100
Lafayette is 8 points higher.
Flood
Merriam: 30/100 · Lafayette: 37/100
Lafayette is 7 points higher.
Wind
Merriam: 16/100 · Lafayette: 15/100
Merriam is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Merriam: 57/100 · Lafayette: 74/100
Lafayette is 17 points higher.
Tornado
Merriam: 0/100 · Lafayette: 100/100
Lafayette is 100 points higher.
Hail
Merriam: 99/100 · Lafayette: 67/100
Merriam is 32 points higher.
Storm surge
Merriam: 0/100 · Lafayette: 0/100
No gap.