City vs city
Bay Shore vs West Islip, NY
Bay Shore and West Islip are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in flood.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Bay Shore: 41/100 · West Islip: 41/100
No gap.
Flood
Bay Shore: 30/100 · West Islip: 30/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
West Islip: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bay Shore: 32/100 · West Islip: 32/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Islip: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bay Shore: 14/100 · West Islip: 14/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Islip: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bay Shore: 0/100 · West Islip: 0/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Islip: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bay Shore: 16/100 · West Islip: 16/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Islip: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bay Shore: 98/100 · West Islip: 98/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Islip: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bay Shore: 69/100 · West Islip: 69/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Islip: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bay Shore: 30/100 · West Islip: 30/100
No gap.
Bay Shore: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Islip: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.