City vs city
Briarcliff vs Middletown, NY
Briarcliff currently scores 13 points higher overall than Middletown, with the largest gap in flood.
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 · Middletown: 25/100
Briarcliff is 13 points higher.
Flood
Briarcliff: 50/100 · Middletown: 32/100
Briarcliff is 18 points higher.
Briarcliff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Middletown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Briarcliff: 22/100 · Middletown: 21/100
Briarcliff is 1 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Middletown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Briarcliff: 22/100 · Middletown: 26/100
Middletown is 4 points higher.
Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Middletown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Briarcliff: 4/100 · Middletown: 4/100
No gap.
Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middletown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Briarcliff: 12/100 · Middletown: 5/100
Briarcliff is 7 points higher.
Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Middletown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Briarcliff: 94/100 · Middletown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Middletown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Briarcliff: 71/100 · Middletown: 56/100
Briarcliff is 15 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Middletown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Briarcliff: 28/100 · Middletown: 32/100
Middletown is 4 points higher.
Briarcliff: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Middletown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.