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City vs city
Poughkeepsie vs Beacon, NY
Beacon currently scores 2 points higher overall than Poughkeepsie, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Poughkeepsie: 40/100 · Beacon: 42/100
Beacon is 2 points higher.
Flood
Poughkeepsie: 40/100 · Beacon: 53/100
Beacon is 13 points higher.
Wind
Poughkeepsie: 21/100 · Beacon: 21/100
No gap.
Lightning
Poughkeepsie: 25/100 · Beacon: 24/100
Poughkeepsie is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Poughkeepsie: 0/100 · Beacon: 12/100
Beacon is 12 points higher.
Hail
Poughkeepsie: 63/100 · Beacon: 60/100
Poughkeepsie is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Poughkeepsie: 90/100 · Beacon: 89/100
Poughkeepsie is 1 points higher.