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Lorain vs Youngstown, OH

Youngstown currently scores 6 points higher overall than Lorain, with the largest gap in hail.

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Lorain

36/100

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Youngstown

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

Lorain: 36/100 · Youngstown: 42/100

Youngstown is 6 points higher.

Flood

Lorain: 77/100 · Youngstown: 64/100

Lorain is 13 points higher.

Lorain: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Youngstown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Lorain: 17/100 · Youngstown: 18/100

Youngstown is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Lorain: 58/100 · Youngstown: 22/100

Lorain is 36 points higher.

Lorain: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Youngstown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lorain: 4/100 · Youngstown: 27/100

Youngstown is 23 points higher.

Lorain: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Youngstown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lorain: 63/100 · Youngstown: 100/100

Youngstown is 37 points higher.

Lorain: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Youngstown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lorain: Unavailable · Youngstown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lorain: 1/100 · Youngstown: 35/100

Youngstown is 34 points higher.

Lorain: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Youngstown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Lorain: 34/100 · Youngstown: 31/100

Lorain is 3 points higher.

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

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