STATE RISK ROLL-UP
Ohio
Across 88 counties, FEMA rates 3 elevated or higher for overall natural-hazard risk. Here's what drives it — and where it concentrates.
How the counties rate
Niedrig77
Moderat8
Erhöht3
Hoch0
Dominant hazards
The hazards most often rated elevated or higher across Ohio's counties:
- Eissturm — 22 counties
- Winterwetter — 19 counties
- Starker Wind — 19 counties
- Blitzschlag — 17 counties
Highest-risk counties
| County | FEMA composite | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cuyahoga County | Relativ hoch | 98 |
| Franklin County | Relativ hoch | 98 |
| Hamilton County | Relativ hoch | 96 |
| Montgomery County | Relativ moderat | 93 |
| Lucas County | Relativ moderat | 92 |
| Butler County | Relativ moderat | 91 |
State figures are a roll-up of FEMA National Risk Index county data (counts and rankings), not an official FEMA state rating. Risk is an estimate from a public model, not a guarantee — verify your specific insurance needs with a licensed professional. See the methodology.
FEMA National Risk Index · as of 2026-07-10
