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Kiryas Joel score: 42/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Kiryas Joel safe? United States travel risk

Is Kiryas Joel safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Kiryas Joel scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Kiryas Joel scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kiryas Joel: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (63/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Situated in New York at 41.3411° N, 74.1667° W (elevation 209 m), Kiryas Joel lies 363.4 km SW of Washington. Time zone: America/New_York.

Region
New York
Coordinates
41.3411° N, 74.1667° W
Elevation
209 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
36,572
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: New York City (71.2 km S).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) 18.8 km NNE
Hospital Care Montefiore Saint Luke's Cornwall Hospital 14.8 km NE
Police Station New York State Police - F Monroe 1.3 km SSE
Railway Terminal Harriman 5.8 km SSE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — 1 1 — — — — 2 — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Kiryas Joel happened in September (2 of 5 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Poughkeepsie 20
44.3 km NNE
Bronx 42
60.1 km SSE
Manhattan 37
64.3 km SSE
Newark 15
68.6 km S
New York City 29
71.2 km S
Queens 37
72.7 km SSE

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