City vs city
City of Amsterdam vs Niagara University, NY
City of Amsterdam and Niagara University are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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
City of Amsterdam: 25/100 · Niagara University: 25/100
No gap.
Flood
City of Amsterdam: 31/100 · Niagara University: 19/100
City of Amsterdam is 12 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Niagara University: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
City of Amsterdam: 18/100 · Niagara University: 17/100
City of Amsterdam is 1 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Niagara University: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
City of Amsterdam: 20/100 · Niagara University: 32/100
Niagara University is 12 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Niagara University: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
City of Amsterdam: 4/100 · Niagara University: 0/100
City of Amsterdam is 4 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Niagara University: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
City of Amsterdam: 17/100 · Niagara University: 23/100
Niagara University is 6 points higher.
City of Amsterdam: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Niagara University: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
City of Amsterdam: Unavailable · Niagara University: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
City of Amsterdam: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Niagara University: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
City of Amsterdam: 57/100 · Niagara University: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
City of Amsterdam: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Niagara University: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Ingested air quality
City of Amsterdam: 28/100 · Niagara University: 35/100
Niagara University is 7 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.
Niagara University: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.