City vs city
Bergholz vs Salem, OH
Bergholz currently scores 2 points higher overall than Salem, 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 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
Bergholz: 29/100 · Salem: 27/100
Bergholz is 2 points higher.
Flood
Bergholz: 52/100 · Salem: 60/100
Salem is 8 points higher.
Bergholz: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bergholz: 18/100 · Salem: 18/100
No gap.
Bergholz: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bergholz: 17/100 · Salem: 16/100
Bergholz is 1 points higher.
Bergholz: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bergholz: 23/100 · Salem: 0/100
Bergholz is 23 points higher.
Bergholz: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bergholz: 20/100 · Salem: 9/100
Bergholz is 11 points higher.
Bergholz: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bergholz: Unavailable · Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bergholz: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bergholz: 38/100 · Salem: 25/100
Bergholz is 13 points higher.
Bergholz: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Bergholz: 38/100 · Salem: 33/100
Bergholz is 5 points higher.
Bergholz: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salem: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.