City vs city
Cleveland vs Garfield Heights, OH
Cleveland currently scores 11 points higher overall than Garfield 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
Cleveland: 45/100 · Garfield Heights: 34/100
Cleveland is 11 points higher.
Flood
Cleveland: 67/100 · Garfield Heights: 65/100
Cleveland is 2 points higher.
Cleveland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Garfield Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cleveland: 18/100 · Garfield Heights: 18/100
No gap.
Cleveland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Garfield Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cleveland: 40/100 · Garfield Heights: 35/100
Cleveland is 5 points higher.
Cleveland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Garfield Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cleveland: 0/100 · Garfield Heights: 4/100
Garfield Heights is 4 points higher.
Cleveland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garfield Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cleveland: 100/100 · Garfield Heights: 68/100
Cleveland is 32 points higher.
Cleveland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garfield Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cleveland: Unavailable · Garfield Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cleveland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Garfield Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cleveland: 10/100 · Garfield Heights: 11/100
Garfield Heights is 1 points higher.
Cleveland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Garfield Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cleveland: 34/100 · Garfield Heights: 36/100
Garfield Heights is 2 points higher.
Cleveland: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Garfield 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.