City vs city
Dayton vs Garfield Heights, OH
Dayton currently scores 11 points higher overall than Garfield Heights, 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 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
Dayton: 45/100 · Garfield Heights: 34/100
Dayton is 11 points higher.
Flood
Dayton: 74/100 · Garfield Heights: 65/100
Dayton is 9 points higher.
Dayton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Garfield Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dayton: 15/100 · Garfield Heights: 18/100
Garfield Heights is 3 points higher.
Dayton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Garfield Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dayton: 35/100 · Garfield Heights: 35/100
No gap.
Dayton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Garfield Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dayton: 46/100 · Garfield Heights: 4/100
Dayton is 42 points higher.
Dayton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garfield Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dayton: 100/100 · Garfield Heights: 68/100
Dayton is 32 points higher.
Dayton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Garfield Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dayton: Unavailable · Garfield Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dayton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Garfield Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Dayton: 7/100 · Garfield Heights: 11/100
Garfield Heights is 4 points higher.
Dayton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Garfield Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Dayton: 35/100 · Garfield Heights: 36/100
Garfield Heights is 1 points higher.
Dayton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Garfield Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.