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City vs city
Merriam vs South Bend, IN
Merriam currently scores 5 points higher overall than South Bend, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Merriam: 41/100 · South Bend: 36/100
Merriam is 5 points higher.
Flood
Merriam: 30/100 · South Bend: 20/100
Merriam is 10 points higher.
Wind
Merriam: 16/100 · South Bend: 16/100
No gap.
Lightning
Merriam: 57/100 · South Bend: 41/100
Merriam is 16 points higher.
Tornado
Merriam: 0/100 · South Bend: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Merriam: 97/100 · South Bend: 76/100
Merriam is 21 points higher.
Storm surge
Merriam: 0/100 · South Bend: 0/100
No gap.