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City vs city
Amherst vs Lorain, OH
Lorain currently scores 2 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Amherst: 33/100 · Lorain: 35/100
Lorain is 2 points higher.
Flood
Amherst: 43/100 · Lorain: 77/100
Lorain is 34 points higher.
Wind
Amherst: 17/100 · Lorain: 17/100
No gap.
Lightning
Amherst: 62/100 · Lorain: 58/100
Amherst is 4 points higher.
Tornado
Amherst: 0/100 · Lorain: 4/100
Lorain is 4 points higher.
Hail
Amherst: 18/100 · Lorain: 64/100
Lorain is 46 points higher.
Storm surge
Amherst: 0/100 · Lorain: 0/100
No gap.