City vs city
Ballston Spa vs City of Binghamton, NY
Ballston Spa currently scores 2 points higher overall than City of Binghamton, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.
Overall
Ballston Spa: 34/100 · City of Binghamton: 32/100
Ballston Spa is 2 points higher.
Flood
Ballston Spa: Unavailable · City of Binghamton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ballston Spa: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
City of Binghamton: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Ballston Spa: 18/100 · City of Binghamton: 19/100
City of Binghamton is 1 points higher.
Ballston Spa: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
City of Binghamton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ballston Spa: 25/100 · City of Binghamton: 17/100
Ballston Spa is 8 points higher.
Ballston Spa: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
City of Binghamton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ballston Spa: 0/100 · City of Binghamton: 0/100
No gap.
Ballston Spa: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Binghamton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ballston Spa: 59/100 · City of Binghamton: 60/100
City of Binghamton is 1 points higher.
Ballston Spa: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Binghamton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ballston Spa: Unavailable · City of Binghamton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ballston Spa: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
City of Binghamton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ballston Spa: 71/100 · City of Binghamton: 62/100
Ballston Spa is 9 points higher.
Ballston Spa: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
City of Binghamton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Ballston Spa: 28/100 · City of Binghamton: 34/100
City of Binghamton is 6 points higher.
Ballston Spa: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
City of Binghamton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.