City vs city
Lancaster vs New Lexington, OH
New Lexington currently scores 8 points higher overall than Lancaster, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Lancaster: 29/100 · New Lexington: 37/100
New Lexington is 8 points higher.
Flood
Lancaster: 64/100 · New Lexington: 55/100
Lancaster is 9 points higher.
Lancaster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
New Lexington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lancaster: 16/100 · New Lexington: 16/100
No gap.
Lancaster: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
New Lexington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lancaster: 21/100 · New Lexington: 19/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Lancaster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
New Lexington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lancaster: 8/100 · New Lexington: 0/100
Lancaster is 8 points higher.
Lancaster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Lexington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lancaster: 32/100 · New Lexington: 43/100
New Lexington is 11 points higher.
Lancaster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
New Lexington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lancaster: Unavailable · New Lexington: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lancaster: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
New Lexington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lancaster: 27/100 · New Lexington: 47/100
New Lexington is 20 points higher.
Lancaster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
New Lexington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lancaster: 35/100 · New Lexington: 40/100
New Lexington is 5 points higher.
Lancaster: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
New Lexington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.