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City vs city

Cleveland vs Columbus, OH

Columbus currently scores 4 points higher overall than Cleveland, with the largest gap in tornado.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Cleveland

32/100

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Columbus

36/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Cleveland: 32/100 · Columbus: 36/100

Columbus is 4 points higher.

Flood

Cleveland: 65/100 · Columbus: 52/100

Cleveland is 13 points higher.

Wind

Cleveland: 18/100 · Columbus: 16/100

Cleveland is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Cleveland: 35/100 · Columbus: 27/100

Cleveland is 8 points higher.

Tornado

Cleveland: 4/100 · Columbus: 40/100

Columbus is 36 points higher.

Hail

Cleveland: 67/100 · Columbus: 85/100

Columbus is 18 points higher.

Storm surge

Cleveland: 0/100 · Columbus: 0/100

No gap.