City vs city
Lancaster vs Nelsonville, OH
Nelsonville currently scores 6 points higher overall than Lancaster, 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
Lancaster: 29/100 · Nelsonville: 35/100
Nelsonville is 6 points higher.
Flood
Lancaster: 64/100 · Nelsonville: 65/100
Nelsonville is 1 points higher.
Lancaster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Nelsonville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lancaster: 16/100 · Nelsonville: 16/100
No gap.
Lancaster: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Nelsonville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lancaster: 21/100 · Nelsonville: 24/100
Nelsonville is 3 points higher.
Lancaster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Nelsonville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lancaster: 8/100 · Nelsonville: 19/100
Nelsonville is 11 points higher.
Lancaster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Nelsonville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lancaster: 32/100 · Nelsonville: 50/100
Nelsonville is 18 points higher.
Lancaster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Nelsonville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lancaster: Unavailable · Nelsonville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lancaster: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Nelsonville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lancaster: 27/100 · Nelsonville: 33/100
Nelsonville is 6 points higher.
Lancaster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Nelsonville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lancaster: 35/100 · Nelsonville: 41/100
Nelsonville is 6 points higher.
Lancaster: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Nelsonville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.