City vs city
Amherst vs Vermilion, OH
Vermilion currently scores 4 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Amherst: 35/100 · Vermilion: 39/100
Vermilion is 4 points higher.
Flood
Amherst: 43/100 · Vermilion: 46/100
Vermilion is 3 points higher.
Amherst: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Vermilion: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Amherst: 17/100 · Vermilion: 17/100
No gap.
Amherst: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Vermilion: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Amherst: 62/100 · Vermilion: 64/100
Vermilion is 2 points higher.
Amherst: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Vermilion: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Amherst: 0/100 · Vermilion: 27/100
Vermilion is 27 points higher.
Amherst: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vermilion: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Amherst: 18/100 · Vermilion: 45/100
Vermilion is 27 points higher.
Amherst: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vermilion: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Amherst: Unavailable · Vermilion: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Amherst: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Vermilion: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Amherst: 0/100 · Vermilion: 0/100
No gap.
Amherst: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Vermilion: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Amherst: 34/100 · Vermilion: 34/100
No gap.
Amherst: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Vermilion: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.