City vs city
Cleveland vs Salem, OH
Cleveland currently scores 7 points higher overall than Salem, 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
Cleveland: 34/100 · Salem: 27/100
Cleveland is 7 points higher.
Flood
Cleveland: 65/100 · Salem: 60/100
Cleveland is 5 points higher.
Cleveland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Salem: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cleveland: 18/100 · Salem: 18/100
No gap.
Cleveland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salem: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cleveland: 35/100 · Salem: 16/100
Cleveland is 19 points higher.
Cleveland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salem: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cleveland: 4/100 · Salem: 0/100
Cleveland is 4 points higher.
Cleveland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cleveland: 68/100 · Salem: 9/100
Cleveland is 59 points higher.
Cleveland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salem: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cleveland: Unavailable · Salem: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cleveland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salem: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cleveland: 11/100 · Salem: 25/100
Salem is 14 points higher.
Cleveland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salem: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cleveland: 36/100 · Salem: 33/100
Cleveland is 3 points higher.
Cleveland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Salem: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.