City vs city
Upper Arlington vs West Jefferson, OH
Upper Arlington currently scores 11 points higher overall than West Jefferson, 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
Upper Arlington: 38/100 · West Jefferson: 27/100
Upper Arlington is 11 points higher.
Flood
Upper Arlington: 55/100 · West Jefferson: 59/100
West Jefferson is 4 points higher.
Upper Arlington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
West Jefferson: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Upper Arlington: 16/100 · West Jefferson: 16/100
No gap.
Upper Arlington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Jefferson: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Upper Arlington: 32/100 · West Jefferson: 31/100
Upper Arlington is 1 points higher.
Upper Arlington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Jefferson: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Upper Arlington: 0/100 · West Jefferson: 0/100
No gap.
Upper Arlington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Jefferson: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Upper Arlington: 82/100 · West Jefferson: 12/100
Upper Arlington is 70 points higher.
Upper Arlington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Jefferson: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Upper Arlington: Unavailable · West Jefferson: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Upper Arlington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
West Jefferson: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Upper Arlington: 11/100 · West Jefferson: 8/100
Upper Arlington is 3 points higher.
Upper Arlington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Jefferson: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Upper Arlington: 32/100 · West Jefferson: 34/100
West Jefferson is 2 points higher.
Upper Arlington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Jefferson: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.