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Akron vs North Olmsted, OH

Akron and North Olmsted are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in lightning.

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North Olmsted

34/100

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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 · North Olmsted: 34/100

No gap.

Flood

Akron: 69/100 · North Olmsted: 58/100

Akron is 11 points higher.

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

North Olmsted: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Akron: 18/100 · North Olmsted: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Akron: 26/100 · North Olmsted: 49/100

North Olmsted is 23 points higher.

Akron: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

North Olmsted: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Akron: 8/100 · North Olmsted: 8/100

No gap.

Akron: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Olmsted: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Akron: 68/100 · North Olmsted: 61/100

Akron is 7 points higher.

Akron: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

North Olmsted: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Akron: Unavailable · North Olmsted: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Akron: 20/100 · North Olmsted: 7/100

Akron is 13 points higher.

Akron: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

North Olmsted: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Akron: 30/100 · North Olmsted: 34/100

North Olmsted is 4 points higher.

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

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