City vs city
City of Amsterdam vs Lake Carmel, NY
Lake Carmel currently scores 10 points higher overall than City of Amsterdam, with the largest gap in tornado.
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
City of Amsterdam: 25/100 · Lake Carmel: 35/100
Lake Carmel is 10 points higher.
Flood
City of Amsterdam: 31/100 · Lake Carmel: 41/100
Lake Carmel is 10 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Lake Carmel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
City of Amsterdam: 18/100 · Lake Carmel: 22/100
Lake Carmel is 4 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Carmel: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
City of Amsterdam: 20/100 · Lake Carmel: 20/100
No gap.
City of Amsterdam: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Carmel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
City of Amsterdam: 4/100 · Lake Carmel: 31/100
Lake Carmel is 27 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Carmel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
City of Amsterdam: 17/100 · Lake Carmel: 30/100
Lake Carmel is 13 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Carmel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
City of Amsterdam: Unavailable · Lake Carmel: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
City of Amsterdam: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Carmel: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
City of Amsterdam: 57/100 · Lake Carmel: 72/100
Lake Carmel is 15 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Carmel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
City of Amsterdam: 28/100 · Lake Carmel: 29/100
Lake Carmel is 1 points higher.
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.
Lake 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.