City vs city
Bedford Heights vs Orange, OH
Bedford Heights currently scores 7 points higher overall than Orange, 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
Bedford Heights: 38/100 · Orange: 31/100
Bedford Heights is 7 points higher.
Flood
Bedford Heights: 55/100 · Orange: 67/100
Orange is 12 points higher.
Bedford Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Orange: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bedford Heights: 18/100 · Orange: 18/100
No gap.
Bedford Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Orange: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bedford Heights: 32/100 · Orange: 31/100
Bedford Heights is 1 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Orange: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bedford Heights: 42/100 · Orange: 8/100
Bedford Heights is 34 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bedford Heights: 69/100 · Orange: 55/100
Bedford Heights is 14 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bedford Heights: Unavailable · Orange: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bedford Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Orange: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bedford Heights: 14/100 · Orange: 4/100
Bedford Heights is 10 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Orange: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bedford Heights: 34/100 · Orange: 32/100
Bedford Heights is 2 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Orange: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.