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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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City
County
Overall risk
Top hazard
People
Columbus
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
914,802
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
366,097
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
High
Inland flooding
311,224
Toledo
Lucas County
Moderate
Inland flooding
267,463
Akron
Summit County
Moderate
Inland flooding
189,247
Dayton
Montgomery County
Moderate
Inland flooding
136,579
Parma
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
79,870
Canton
Stark County
Moderate
Inland flooding
69,755
Lorain
Lorain County
Moderate
Inland flooding
65,395
Hamilton
Butler County
Moderate
Inland flooding
63,468
Youngstown
Mahoning County
Moderate
Inland flooding
59,331
Springfield
Clark County
Low
Inland flooding
58,190
Kettering
Montgomery County
Moderate
Inland flooding
57,206
Elyria
Lorain County
Moderate
Inland flooding
53,035
Middletown
Butler County
Moderate
Inland flooding
51,617
Cuyahoga Falls
Summit County
Moderate
Inland flooding
50,909
Newark
Licking County
Low
Inland flooding
50,783
Lakewood
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
50,007
Dublin
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
49,294
Euclid
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
48,823
Mansfield
Richland County
Low
Inland flooding
47,663
Mentor
Lake County
Low
Inland flooding
47,171
Beavercreek
Greene County
Low
Inland flooding
47,126
Strongsville
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
45,983
Fairfield
Hamilton County
High
Inland flooding
44,828
Delaware
Delaware County
Low
Inland flooding
44,589
Cleveland Heights
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
44,497
Huber Heights
Montgomery County
Moderate
Inland flooding
43,455
Grove City
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
42,517
Lancaster
Fairfield County
Low
Inland flooding
41,249
Reynoldsburg
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
41,224
Findlay
Hancock County
Low
Inland flooding
40,287
Warren
Trumbull County
Moderate
Inland flooding
38,912
Westerville
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
38,645
Hilliard
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
38,033
North Ridgeville
Lorain County
Moderate
Inland flooding
36,627
Upper Arlington
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
36,293
Marion
Marion County
Low
Inland flooding
35,669
Mason
Warren County
Low
Inland flooding
35,509
Gahanna
Franklin County
High
Inland flooding
35,486
Brunswick
Medina County
Low
Inland flooding
35,246
Lima
Allen County
Low
Inland flooding
35,010
Fairborn
Greene County
Low
Inland flooding
34,534
Stow
Summit County
Moderate
Inland flooding
34,240
Westlake
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
34,104
Massillon
Stark County
Moderate
Inland flooding
32,338
North Olmsted
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
31,924
North Royalton
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
30,972
Austintown
Mahoning County
Moderate
Inland flooding
30,164
Bowling Green
Wood County
Low
Inland flooding
29,983
Garfield Heights
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
29,269
Shaker Heights
Cuyahoga County
High
Inland flooding
28,922
Marysville
Union County
Very Low
Inland flooding
27,518
Green
Summit County
Moderate
Inland flooding
27,393
Kent
Portage County
Low
Inland flooding
27,116
Wooster
Wayne County
Low
Inland flooding
26,971
Troy
Miami County
Low
Inland flooding
26,842
Medina
Medina County
Low
Inland flooding
25,950
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Moderate
Inland flooding
25,752
Xenia
Greene County
Low
Inland flooding
25,689
Avon
Lorain County
Moderate
Inland flooding
25,317
Centerville
Montgomery County
Moderate
Inland flooding
25,205
Perrysburg
Wood County
Low
Inland flooding
25,181
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