City vs city
Chester vs City of Binghamton, NY
City of Binghamton currently scores 2 points higher overall than Chester, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Chester: 30/100 · City of Binghamton: 32/100
City of Binghamton is 2 points higher.
Flood
Chester: 32/100 · City of Binghamton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chester: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
City of Binghamton: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Wind
Chester: 21/100 · City of Binghamton: 19/100
Chester is 2 points higher.
Chester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
City of Binghamton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chester: 25/100 · City of Binghamton: 17/100
Chester is 8 points higher.
Chester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
City of Binghamton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chester: 0/100 · City of Binghamton: 0/100
No gap.
Chester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Binghamton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chester: 11/100 · City of Binghamton: 60/100
City of Binghamton is 49 points higher.
Chester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
City of Binghamton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chester: Unavailable · City of Binghamton: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
City of Binghamton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chester: 62/100 · City of Binghamton: 62/100
No gap.
Chester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
City of Binghamton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chester: 31/100 · City of Binghamton: 34/100
City of Binghamton is 3 points higher.
Chester: 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 Binghamton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.