City vs city
Lynbrook vs West Hempstead, NY
Lynbrook and West Hempstead 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
Lynbrook: 47/100 · West Hempstead: 47/100
No gap.
Flood
Lynbrook: 78/100 · West Hempstead: 78/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
West Hempstead: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Lynbrook: 28/100 · West Hempstead: 28/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Hempstead: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Lynbrook: 16/100 · West Hempstead: 16/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Hempstead: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Lynbrook: 15/100 · West Hempstead: 15/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Hempstead: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Lynbrook: 15/100 · West Hempstead: 15/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Hempstead: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Lynbrook: 99/100 · West Hempstead: 99/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Hempstead: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Lynbrook: 76/100 · West Hempstead: 76/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Hempstead: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Lynbrook: 47/100 · West Hempstead: 47/100
No gap.
Lynbrook: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
West Hempstead: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.