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Cleveland vs Mount Vernon, OH

Cleveland currently scores 3 points higher overall than Mount Vernon, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Cleveland

45/100

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Mount Vernon

42/100

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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 · Mount Vernon: 42/100

Cleveland is 3 points higher.

Flood

Cleveland: 67/100 · Mount Vernon: 65/100

Cleveland is 2 points higher.

Cleveland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Mount Vernon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Cleveland: 18/100 · Mount Vernon: 17/100

Cleveland is 1 points higher.

Cleveland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Mount Vernon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Cleveland: 40/100 · Mount Vernon: 33/100

Cleveland is 7 points higher.

Cleveland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Mount Vernon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cleveland: 0/100 · Mount Vernon: 46/100

Mount Vernon is 46 points higher.

Cleveland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mount Vernon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cleveland: 100/100 · Mount Vernon: 60/100

Cleveland is 40 points higher.

Cleveland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mount Vernon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cleveland: Unavailable · Mount Vernon: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Cleveland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Mount Vernon: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Cleveland: 10/100 · Mount Vernon: 37/100

Mount Vernon is 27 points higher.

Cleveland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Mount Vernon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Cleveland: 34/100 · Mount Vernon: 35/100

Mount Vernon is 1 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.

Mount Vernon: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.