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Akron vs Briarcliff, NY

Briarcliff currently scores 8 points higher overall than Akron, with the largest gap in flood.

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Briarcliff

38/100

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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

Akron: 30/100 · Briarcliff: 38/100

Briarcliff is 8 points higher.

Flood

Akron: 17/100 · Briarcliff: 50/100

Briarcliff is 33 points higher.

Akron: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Briarcliff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Akron: 18/100 · Briarcliff: 22/100

Briarcliff is 4 points higher.

Akron: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Briarcliff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Akron: 27/100 · Briarcliff: 22/100

Akron is 5 points higher.

Akron: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Akron: 0/100 · Briarcliff: 4/100

Briarcliff is 4 points higher.

Akron: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Akron: 13/100 · Briarcliff: 12/100

Akron is 1 points higher.

Akron: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Akron: Unavailable · Briarcliff: 94/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Akron: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Akron: 67/100 · Briarcliff: 71/100

Briarcliff is 4 points higher.

Akron: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Akron: 38/100 · Briarcliff: 28/100

Akron is 10 points higher.

Akron: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Briarcliff: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.