City vs city

Binghamton vs Cortland, NY

Binghamton currently scores 2 points higher overall than Cortland, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Binghamton

38/100

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Cortland

36/100

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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

Binghamton: 38/100 · Cortland: 36/100

Binghamton is 2 points higher.

Flood

Binghamton: Unavailable · Cortland: 35/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Binghamton: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Cortland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Binghamton: 19/100 · Cortland: 18/100

Binghamton is 1 points higher.

Binghamton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Cortland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Binghamton: 17/100 · Cortland: 13/100

Binghamton is 4 points higher.

Binghamton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Cortland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Binghamton: 0/100 · Cortland: 0/100

No gap.

Binghamton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Cortland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Binghamton: 100/100 · Cortland: 65/100

Binghamton is 35 points higher.

Binghamton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Cortland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Binghamton: Unavailable · Cortland: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Binghamton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Cortland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Binghamton: 56/100 · Cortland: 48/100

Binghamton is 8 points higher.

Binghamton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Cortland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Binghamton: 34/100 · Cortland: 36/100

Cortland is 2 points higher.

Binghamton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Cortland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.