City vs city
Billington Heights vs City of Amsterdam, NY
Billington Heights currently scores 5 points higher overall than City of Amsterdam, 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
Billington Heights: 30/100 · City of Amsterdam: 25/100
Billington Heights is 5 points higher.
Flood
Billington Heights: 34/100 · City of Amsterdam: 31/100
Billington Heights is 3 points higher.
Billington Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
City of Amsterdam: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Billington Heights: 18/100 · City of Amsterdam: 18/100
No gap.
Billington Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
City of Amsterdam: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Billington Heights: 30/100 · City of Amsterdam: 20/100
Billington Heights is 10 points higher.
Billington Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
City of Amsterdam: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Billington Heights: 8/100 · City of Amsterdam: 4/100
Billington Heights is 4 points higher.
Billington Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Amsterdam: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Billington Heights: 12/100 · City of Amsterdam: 17/100
City of Amsterdam is 5 points higher.
Billington Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Amsterdam: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Billington Heights: Unavailable · City of Amsterdam: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Billington Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
City of Amsterdam: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Billington Heights: 68/100 · City of Amsterdam: 57/100
Billington Heights is 11 points higher.
Billington Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
City of Amsterdam: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Billington Heights: 38/100 · City of Amsterdam: 28/100
Billington Heights is 10 points higher.
Billington Heights: 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 Amsterdam: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.