City vs city
Carthage vs City of Niagara Falls, NY
Carthage currently scores 6 points higher overall than City of Niagara Falls, with the largest gap 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 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
Carthage: 30/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 24/100
Carthage is 6 points higher.
Flood
Carthage: 65/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 22/100
Carthage is 43 points higher.
Carthage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
City of Niagara Falls: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carthage: 16/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 17/100
City of Niagara Falls is 1 points higher.
Carthage: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
City of Niagara Falls: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carthage: 11/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 32/100
City of Niagara Falls is 21 points higher.
Carthage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
City of Niagara Falls: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carthage: 0/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 4/100
City of Niagara Falls is 4 points higher.
Carthage: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Niagara Falls: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carthage: 1/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 35/100
City of Niagara Falls is 34 points higher.
Carthage: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Niagara Falls: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carthage: Unavailable · City of Niagara Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carthage: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
City of Niagara Falls: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carthage: 57/100 · City of Niagara Falls: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carthage: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
City of Niagara Falls: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Ingested air quality
Carthage: 32/100 · City of Niagara Falls: 35/100
City of Niagara Falls is 3 points higher.
Carthage: 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 Niagara Falls: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.