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City vs city
Salem vs Lafayette, IN
Lafayette currently scores 22 points higher overall than Salem, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Salem: 25/100 · Lafayette: 47/100
Lafayette is 22 points higher.
Flood
Salem: 32/100 · Lafayette: 37/100
Lafayette is 5 points higher.
Wind
Salem: 14/100 · Lafayette: 15/100
Lafayette is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Salem: 31/100 · Lafayette: 74/100
Lafayette is 43 points higher.
Tornado
Salem: 12/100 · Lafayette: 100/100
Lafayette is 88 points higher.
Hail
Salem: 46/100 · Lafayette: 67/100
Lafayette is 21 points higher.
Storm surge
Salem: 0/100 · Lafayette: 0/100
No gap.