City vs city
Columbus vs Montpelier, OH
Columbus currently scores 16 points higher overall than Montpelier, 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
Columbus: 38/100 · Montpelier: 22/100
Columbus is 16 points higher.
Flood
Columbus: 52/100 · Montpelier: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Montpelier: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Columbus: 16/100 · Montpelier: 17/100
Montpelier is 1 points higher.
Columbus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Montpelier: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Columbus: 27/100 · Montpelier: 37/100
Montpelier is 10 points higher.
Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Montpelier: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Columbus: 38/100 · Montpelier: 0/100
Columbus is 38 points higher.
Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Montpelier: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Columbus: 83/100 · Montpelier: 32/100
Columbus is 51 points higher.
Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Montpelier: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Columbus: Unavailable · Montpelier: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Columbus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Montpelier: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Columbus: 18/100 · Montpelier: 15/100
Columbus is 3 points higher.
Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Montpelier: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Columbus: 34/100 · Montpelier: 32/100
Columbus is 2 points higher.
Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Montpelier: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.