City vs city
Briarcliff vs Franklin Square, NY
Franklin Square currently scores 17 points higher overall than Briarcliff, with the largest gap in hail.
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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Briarcliff: 38/100 · Franklin Square: 55/100
Franklin Square is 17 points higher.
Flood
Briarcliff: 50/100 · Franklin Square: 26/100
Briarcliff is 24 points higher.
Briarcliff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Franklin Square: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Briarcliff: 22/100 · Franklin Square: 27/100
Franklin Square is 5 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Franklin Square: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Briarcliff: 22/100 · Franklin Square: 17/100
Briarcliff is 5 points higher.
Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Franklin Square: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Briarcliff: 4/100 · Franklin Square: 0/100
Briarcliff is 4 points higher.
Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Franklin Square: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Briarcliff: 12/100 · Franklin Square: 85/100
Franklin Square is 73 points higher.
Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Franklin Square: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Briarcliff: 94/100 · Franklin Square: 99/100
Franklin Square is 5 points higher.
Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Franklin Square: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Briarcliff: 71/100 · Franklin Square: 84/100
Franklin Square is 13 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Franklin Square: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Briarcliff: 28/100 · Franklin Square: 47/100
Franklin Square is 19 points higher.
Briarcliff: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Franklin Square: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.