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South Bend vs Lafayette, IN
Lafayette currently scores 5 points higher overall than South Bend, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
South Bend: 42/100 · Lafayette: 47/100
Lafayette is 5 points higher.
Flood
South Bend: 30/100 · Lafayette: 37/100
Lafayette is 7 points higher.
Wind
South Bend: 16/100 · Lafayette: 15/100
South Bend is 1 points higher.
Lightning
South Bend: 48/100 · Lafayette: 74/100
Lafayette is 26 points higher.
Tornado
South Bend: 56/100 · Lafayette: 100/100
Lafayette is 44 points higher.
Hail
South Bend: 100/100 · Lafayette: 67/100
South Bend is 33 points higher.
Storm surge
South Bend: 0/100 · Lafayette: 0/100
No gap.