City vs city
Lackawanna vs Lake Erie Beach, NY
Lackawanna currently scores 5 points higher overall than Lake Erie Beach, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Lackawanna: 32/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 27/100
Lackawanna is 5 points higher.
Flood
Lackawanna: 43/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 47/100
Lake Erie Beach is 4 points higher.
Lackawanna: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Lake Erie Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lackawanna: 18/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 18/100
No gap.
Lackawanna: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lackawanna: 32/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 30/100
Lackawanna is 2 points higher.
Lackawanna: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lackawanna: 12/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 8/100
Lackawanna is 4 points higher.
Lackawanna: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Erie Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lackawanna: 19/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 11/100
Lackawanna is 8 points higher.
Lackawanna: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Erie Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lackawanna: Unavailable · Lake Erie Beach: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Lackawanna: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Erie Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Lackawanna: 63/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 39/100
Lackawanna is 24 points higher.
Lackawanna: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lackawanna: 38/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 38/100
No gap.
Lackawanna: 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 Erie Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.