City vs city
Bedford Heights vs Youngstown, OH
Youngstown currently scores 4 points higher overall than Bedford Heights, with the largest gap in hail.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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 · Youngstown: 42/100
Youngstown is 4 points higher.
Flood
Bedford Heights: 55/100 · Youngstown: 64/100
Youngstown is 9 points higher.
Bedford Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Youngstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bedford Heights: 18/100 · Youngstown: 18/100
No gap.
Bedford Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Youngstown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bedford Heights: 32/100 · Youngstown: 22/100
Bedford Heights is 10 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Youngstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bedford Heights: 42/100 · Youngstown: 27/100
Bedford Heights is 15 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Youngstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bedford Heights: 69/100 · Youngstown: 100/100
Youngstown is 31 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Youngstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bedford Heights: Unavailable · Youngstown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bedford Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Youngstown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bedford Heights: 14/100 · Youngstown: 35/100
Youngstown is 21 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Youngstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bedford Heights: 34/100 · Youngstown: 31/100
Bedford Heights is 3 points higher.
Bedford Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Youngstown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.