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Dayton vs Newark, OH

Newark currently scores 2 points higher overall than Dayton, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Dayton

31/100

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Newark

33/100

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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 · Newark: 33/100

Newark is 2 points higher.

Flood

Dayton: 59/100 · Newark: 52/100

Dayton is 7 points higher.

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

Newark: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Dayton: 15/100 · Newark: 16/100

Newark is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Dayton: 38/100 · Newark: 22/100

Dayton is 16 points higher.

Dayton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Newark: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dayton: 0/100 · Newark: 46/100

Newark is 46 points higher.

Dayton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Newark: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dayton: 39/100 · Newark: 24/100

Dayton is 15 points higher.

Dayton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Newark: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dayton: Unavailable · Newark: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Dayton: 2/100 · Newark: 38/100

Newark is 36 points higher.

Dayton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Newark: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Dayton: 35/100 · Newark: 35/100

No gap.

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

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