City vs city
Beachwood vs University Heights, OH
Beachwood and University Heights are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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
Beachwood: 38/100 · University Heights: 38/100
No gap.
Flood
Beachwood: 55/100 · University Heights: 55/100
No gap.
Beachwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
University Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Beachwood: 18/100 · University Heights: 18/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
University Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Beachwood: 32/100 · University Heights: 32/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
University Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Beachwood: 42/100 · University Heights: 42/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
University Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Beachwood: 69/100 · University Heights: 69/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
University Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Beachwood: Unavailable · University Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Beachwood: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
University Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Beachwood: 14/100 · University Heights: 14/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
University Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Beachwood: 34/100 · University Heights: 34/100
No gap.
Beachwood: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
University Heights: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.