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Ohio cities by disaster risk

63 cities and communities with 25,000 or more people. Ratings are for the county each city sits in.

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CityCountyOverall riskTop hazardPeople
ColumbusFranklin CountyHighInland flooding914,802
ClevelandCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding366,097
CincinnatiHamilton CountyHighInland flooding311,224
ToledoLucas CountyModerateInland flooding267,463
AkronSummit CountyModerateInland flooding189,247
DaytonMontgomery CountyModerateInland flooding136,579
ParmaCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding79,870
CantonStark CountyModerateInland flooding69,755
LorainLorain CountyModerateInland flooding65,395
HamiltonButler CountyModerateInland flooding63,468
YoungstownMahoning CountyModerateInland flooding59,331
SpringfieldClark CountyLowInland flooding58,190
KetteringMontgomery CountyModerateInland flooding57,206
ElyriaLorain CountyModerateInland flooding53,035
MiddletownButler CountyModerateInland flooding51,617
Cuyahoga FallsSummit CountyModerateInland flooding50,909
NewarkLicking CountyLowInland flooding50,783
LakewoodCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding50,007
DublinFranklin CountyHighInland flooding49,294
EuclidCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding48,823
MansfieldRichland CountyLowInland flooding47,663
MentorLake CountyLowInland flooding47,171
BeavercreekGreene CountyLowInland flooding47,126
StrongsvilleCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding45,983
FairfieldHamilton CountyHighInland flooding44,828
DelawareDelaware CountyLowInland flooding44,589
Cleveland HeightsCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding44,497
Huber HeightsMontgomery CountyModerateInland flooding43,455
Grove CityFranklin CountyHighInland flooding42,517
LancasterFairfield CountyLowInland flooding41,249
ReynoldsburgFranklin CountyHighInland flooding41,224
FindlayHancock CountyLowInland flooding40,287
WarrenTrumbull CountyModerateInland flooding38,912
WestervilleFranklin CountyHighInland flooding38,645
HilliardFranklin CountyHighInland flooding38,033
North RidgevilleLorain CountyModerateInland flooding36,627
Upper ArlingtonFranklin CountyHighInland flooding36,293
MarionMarion CountyLowInland flooding35,669
MasonWarren CountyLowInland flooding35,509
GahannaFranklin CountyHighInland flooding35,486
BrunswickMedina CountyLowInland flooding35,246
LimaAllen CountyLowInland flooding35,010
FairbornGreene CountyLowInland flooding34,534
StowSummit CountyModerateInland flooding34,240
WestlakeCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding34,104
MassillonStark CountyModerateInland flooding32,338
North OlmstedCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding31,924
North RoyaltonCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding30,972
AustintownMahoning CountyModerateInland flooding30,164
Bowling GreenWood CountyLowInland flooding29,983
Garfield HeightsCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding29,269
Shaker HeightsCuyahoga CountyHighInland flooding28,922
MarysvilleUnion CountyVery LowInland flooding27,518
GreenSummit CountyModerateInland flooding27,393
KentPortage CountyLowInland flooding27,116
WoosterWayne CountyLowInland flooding26,971
TroyMiami CountyLowInland flooding26,842
MedinaMedina CountyLowInland flooding25,950
Avon LakeLorain CountyModerateInland flooding25,752
XeniaGreene CountyLowInland flooding25,689
AvonLorain CountyModerateInland flooding25,317
CentervilleMontgomery CountyModerateInland flooding25,205
PerrysburgWood CountyLowInland flooding25,181