City vs city
Columbus vs Dover, OH
Dover currently scores 4 points higher overall than Columbus, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
Columbus: 38/100 · Dover: 42/100
Dover is 4 points higher.
Flood
Columbus: 52/100 · Dover: 67/100
Dover is 15 points higher.
Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Dover: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Columbus: 16/100 · Dover: 17/100
Dover is 1 points higher.
Columbus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Dover: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Columbus: 27/100 · Dover: 24/100
Columbus is 3 points higher.
Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Dover: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Columbus: 38/100 · Dover: 8/100
Columbus is 30 points higher.
Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dover: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Columbus: 83/100 · Dover: 100/100
Dover is 17 points higher.
Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Dover: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Columbus: Unavailable · Dover: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Columbus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Dover: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Columbus: 18/100 · Dover: 38/100
Dover is 20 points higher.
Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Dover: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Columbus: 34/100 · Dover: 37/100
Dover is 3 points higher.
Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Dover: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.