City vs city
Nanuet vs Valley Cottage, NY
Valley Cottage currently scores 12 points higher overall than Nanuet, with the largest gap 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
Nanuet: 35/100 · Valley Cottage: 47/100
Valley Cottage is 12 points higher.
Flood
Nanuet: 11/100 · Valley Cottage: 56/100
Valley Cottage is 45 points higher.
Nanuet: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Valley Cottage: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Nanuet: 22/100 · Valley Cottage: 22/100
No gap.
Nanuet: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Valley Cottage: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Nanuet: 22/100 · Valley Cottage: 23/100
Valley Cottage is 1 points higher.
Nanuet: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Valley Cottage: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Nanuet: 15/100 · Valley Cottage: 0/100
Nanuet is 15 points higher.
Nanuet: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Cottage: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Nanuet: 78/100 · Valley Cottage: 37/100
Nanuet is 41 points higher.
Nanuet: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Valley Cottage: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Nanuet: Unavailable · Valley Cottage: 83/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Nanuet: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Valley Cottage: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Nanuet: 67/100 · Valley Cottage: 79/100
Valley Cottage is 12 points higher.
Nanuet: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Valley Cottage: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Nanuet: 32/100 · Valley Cottage: 30/100
Nanuet is 2 points higher.
Nanuet: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Valley Cottage: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.