City vs city
Belle Terre vs Briarcliff, NY
Belle Terre currently scores 1 points higher overall than Briarcliff, with the largest gap in ingested air quality.
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
Belle Terre: 39/100 · Briarcliff: 38/100
Belle Terre is 1 points higher.
Flood
Belle Terre: 29/100 · Briarcliff: 50/100
Briarcliff is 21 points higher.
Belle Terre: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Briarcliff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Belle Terre: 31/100 · Briarcliff: 22/100
Belle Terre is 9 points higher.
Belle Terre: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Briarcliff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Belle Terre: 15/100 · Briarcliff: 22/100
Briarcliff is 7 points higher.
Belle Terre: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Belle Terre: 8/100 · Briarcliff: 4/100
Belle Terre is 4 points higher.
Belle Terre: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Belle Terre: 29/100 · Briarcliff: 12/100
Belle Terre is 17 points higher.
Belle Terre: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Belle Terre: 99/100 · Briarcliff: 94/100
Belle Terre is 5 points higher.
Belle Terre: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Belle Terre: 51/100 · Briarcliff: 71/100
Briarcliff is 20 points higher.
Belle Terre: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Belle Terre: 51/100 · Briarcliff: 28/100
Belle Terre is 23 points higher.
Belle Terre: 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.