City vs city
Ballville vs Columbus, OH
Ballville currently scores 2 points higher overall than Columbus, with the largest gap in lightning.
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
Ballville: 40/100 · Columbus: 38/100
Ballville is 2 points higher.
Flood
Ballville: 62/100 · Columbus: 52/100
Ballville is 10 points higher.
Ballville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ballville: 17/100 · Columbus: 16/100
Ballville is 1 points higher.
Ballville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ballville: 59/100 · Columbus: 27/100
Ballville is 32 points higher.
Ballville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ballville: 19/100 · Columbus: 38/100
Columbus is 19 points higher.
Ballville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ballville: 71/100 · Columbus: 83/100
Columbus is 12 points higher.
Ballville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ballville: Unavailable · Columbus: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ballville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ballville: 16/100 · Columbus: 18/100
Columbus is 2 points higher.
Ballville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Ballville: 36/100 · Columbus: 34/100
Ballville is 2 points higher.
Ballville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.