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Akron vs New Boston, OH

New Boston currently scores 12 points higher overall than Akron, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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New Boston

46/100

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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

Akron: 34/100 · New Boston: 46/100

New Boston is 12 points higher.

Flood

Akron: 69/100 · New Boston: 41/100

Akron is 28 points higher.

Akron: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

New Boston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Akron: 18/100 · New Boston: 15/100

Akron is 3 points higher.

Akron: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

New Boston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Akron: 26/100 · New Boston: 34/100

New Boston is 8 points higher.

Akron: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

New Boston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Akron: 8/100 · New Boston: 35/100

New Boston is 27 points higher.

Akron: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Boston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Akron: 68/100 · New Boston: 100/100

New Boston is 32 points higher.

Akron: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Boston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Akron: Unavailable · New Boston: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Akron: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

New Boston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Akron: 20/100 · New Boston: 58/100

New Boston is 38 points higher.

Akron: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

New Boston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Akron: 30/100 · New Boston: 41/100

New Boston is 11 points higher.

Akron: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

New Boston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.