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City vs city
Amherst vs Sterling, CO
Sterling currently scores 17 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Amherst: 40/100 · Sterling: 57/100
Sterling is 17 points higher.
Flood
Amherst: 0/100 · Sterling: 73/100
Sterling is 73 points higher.
Wind
Amherst: 19/100 · Sterling: 18/100
Amherst is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Amherst: 51/100 · Sterling: 43/100
Amherst is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Amherst: 0/100 · Sterling: 72/100
Sterling is 72 points higher.
Hail
Amherst: 100/100 · Sterling: 100/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Amherst: 0/100 · Sterling: 0/100
No gap.