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Carmel vs Shirley, NY

Shirley currently scores 6 points higher overall than Carmel, with the largest gap in flood.

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Carmel

35/100

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Shirley

41/100

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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 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

Carmel: 35/100 · Shirley: 41/100

Shirley is 6 points higher.

Flood

Carmel: 41/100 · Shirley: 66/100

Shirley is 25 points higher.

Carmel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Shirley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Carmel: 22/100 · Shirley: 36/100

Shirley is 14 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Carmel: 20/100 · Shirley: 15/100

Carmel is 5 points higher.

Carmel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Shirley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carmel: 31/100 · Shirley: 8/100

Carmel is 23 points higher.

Carmel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Shirley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carmel: 30/100 · Shirley: 11/100

Carmel is 19 points higher.

Carmel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Shirley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carmel: Unavailable · Shirley: 95/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Shirley: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Carmel: 72/100 · Shirley: 68/100

Carmel is 4 points higher.

Carmel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Shirley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Carmel: 29/100 · Shirley: 29/100

No gap.

Carmel: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Shirley: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.