City vs city
Merritt Park vs Poughkeepsie, NY
Poughkeepsie currently scores 9 points higher overall than Merritt Park, 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 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 · Poughkeepsie: 41/100
Poughkeepsie is 9 points higher.
Flood
Merritt Park: 39/100 · Poughkeepsie: 40/100
Poughkeepsie is 1 points higher.
Merritt Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Poughkeepsie: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Merritt Park: 21/100 · Poughkeepsie: 21/100
No gap.
Merritt Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Poughkeepsie: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Merritt Park: 23/100 · Poughkeepsie: 25/100
Poughkeepsie is 2 points higher.
Merritt Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Poughkeepsie: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Merritt Park: 4/100 · Poughkeepsie: 0/100
Merritt Park is 4 points higher.
Merritt Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poughkeepsie: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Merritt Park: 33/100 · Poughkeepsie: 62/100
Poughkeepsie is 29 points higher.
Merritt Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Poughkeepsie: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Merritt Park: Unavailable · Poughkeepsie: 90/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Merritt Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Poughkeepsie: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Merritt Park: 71/100 · Poughkeepsie: 20/100
Merritt Park is 51 points higher.
Merritt Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Poughkeepsie: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Merritt Park: 31/100 · Poughkeepsie: 31/100
No gap.
Merritt Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Poughkeepsie: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.