City vs city
Lorain vs Vermilion, OH
Vermilion currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lorain, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Lorain: 36/100 · Vermilion: 39/100
Vermilion is 3 points higher.
Flood
Lorain: 77/100 · Vermilion: 46/100
Lorain is 31 points higher.
Lorain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Vermilion: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lorain: 17/100 · Vermilion: 17/100
No gap.
Lorain: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Vermilion: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lorain: 58/100 · Vermilion: 64/100
Vermilion is 6 points higher.
Lorain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Vermilion: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lorain: 4/100 · Vermilion: 27/100
Vermilion is 23 points higher.
Lorain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vermilion: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lorain: 63/100 · Vermilion: 45/100
Lorain is 18 points higher.
Lorain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vermilion: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lorain: Unavailable · Vermilion: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lorain: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Vermilion: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lorain: 1/100 · Vermilion: 0/100
Lorain is 1 points higher.
Lorain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Vermilion: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Lorain: 34/100 · Vermilion: 34/100
No gap.
Lorain: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Vermilion: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.