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Merlin vs Salem, OR

Merlin currently scores 3 points higher overall than Salem, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Merlin

27/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Merlin: 27/100 · Salem: 24/100

Merlin is 3 points higher.

Flood

Merlin: 34/100 · Salem: 63/100

Salem is 29 points higher.

Wind

Merlin: 4/100 · Salem: 6/100

Salem is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Merlin: 2/100 · Salem: 0/100

Merlin is 2 points higher.

Tornado

Merlin: 0/100 · Salem: 4/100

Salem is 4 points higher.

Hail

Merlin: 7/100 · Salem: 3/100

Merlin is 4 points higher.

Storm surge

Merlin: 0/100 · Salem: 0/100

No gap.