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Columbus vs Akron, OH

Akron currently scores 5 points higher overall than Columbus, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Columbus

37/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Columbus: 37/100 · Akron: 42/100

Akron is 5 points higher.

Flood

Columbus: 52/100 · Akron: 69/100

Akron is 17 points higher.

Wind

Columbus: 16/100 · Akron: 18/100

Akron is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Columbus: 27/100 · Akron: 26/100

Columbus is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Columbus: 19/100 · Akron: 12/100

Columbus is 7 points higher.

Hail

Columbus: 74/100 · Akron: 66/100

Columbus is 8 points higher.

Storm surge

Columbus: 0/100 · Akron: 0/100

No gap.