City vs city
Bowling Green vs Van Buren, OH
Bowling Green currently scores 8 points higher overall than Van Buren, 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 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
Bowling Green: 39/100 · Van Buren: 31/100
Bowling Green is 8 points higher.
Flood
Bowling Green: 52/100 · Van Buren: 48/100
Bowling Green is 4 points higher.
Bowling Green: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Van Buren: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bowling Green: 17/100 · Van Buren: 17/100
No gap.
Bowling Green: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Van Buren: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bowling Green: 46/100 · Van Buren: 55/100
Van Buren is 9 points higher.
Bowling Green: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Van Buren: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bowling Green: 19/100 · Van Buren: 19/100
No gap.
Bowling Green: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Van Buren: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bowling Green: 83/100 · Van Buren: 27/100
Bowling Green is 56 points higher.
Bowling Green: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Van Buren: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bowling Green: Unavailable · Van Buren: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bowling Green: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Van Buren: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bowling Green: 22/100 · Van Buren: 12/100
Bowling Green is 10 points higher.
Bowling Green: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Van Buren: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bowling Green: 37/100 · Van Buren: 36/100
Bowling Green is 1 points higher.
Bowling Green: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Van Buren: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.