City vs city
Merritt Park vs Orange Lake, NY
Merritt Park currently scores 2 points higher overall than Orange Lake, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Merritt Park: 32/100 · Orange Lake: 30/100
Merritt Park is 2 points higher.
Flood
Merritt Park: 39/100 · Orange Lake: 41/100
Orange Lake is 2 points higher.
Merritt Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Orange Lake: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Merritt Park: 21/100 · Orange Lake: 21/100
No gap.
Merritt Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Orange Lake: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Merritt Park: 23/100 · Orange Lake: 25/100
Orange Lake is 2 points higher.
Merritt Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Orange Lake: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Merritt Park: 4/100 · Orange Lake: 8/100
Orange Lake is 4 points higher.
Merritt Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange Lake: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Merritt Park: 33/100 · Orange Lake: 9/100
Merritt Park is 24 points higher.
Merritt Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Orange Lake: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Merritt Park: Unavailable · Orange Lake: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Merritt Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Orange Lake: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Merritt Park: 71/100 · Orange Lake: 76/100
Orange Lake is 5 points higher.
Merritt Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Orange Lake: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Merritt Park: 31/100 · Orange Lake: 31/100
No gap.
Merritt Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Orange Lake: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.