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Dayton vs Jackson, OH

Jackson currently scores 11 points higher overall than Dayton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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

Dayton

31/100

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Jackson

42/100

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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

Dayton: 31/100 · Jackson: 42/100

Jackson is 11 points higher.

Flood

Dayton: 59/100 · Jackson: 60/100

Jackson is 1 points higher.

Dayton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Jackson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Dayton: 15/100 · Jackson: 15/100

No gap.

Dayton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Jackson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Dayton: 38/100 · Jackson: 31/100

Dayton is 7 points higher.

Dayton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Jackson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dayton: 0/100 · Jackson: 15/100

Jackson is 15 points higher.

Dayton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jackson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dayton: 39/100 · Jackson: 83/100

Jackson is 44 points higher.

Dayton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jackson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dayton: Unavailable · Jackson: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Dayton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Jackson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Dayton: 2/100 · Jackson: 52/100

Jackson is 50 points higher.

Dayton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Jackson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Dayton: 35/100 · Jackson: 40/100

Jackson is 5 points higher.

Dayton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Jackson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.