City vs city

Briarcliff vs Plattsburgh, NY

Briarcliff currently scores 7 points higher overall than Plattsburgh, with the largest gap in wildfire.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Briarcliff

38/100

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Plattsburgh

31/100

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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 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 · Plattsburgh: 31/100

Briarcliff is 7 points higher.

Flood

Briarcliff: 50/100 · Plattsburgh: 63/100

Plattsburgh is 13 points higher.

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

Plattsburgh: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Briarcliff: 22/100 · Plattsburgh: 16/100

Briarcliff is 6 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Briarcliff: 22/100 · Plattsburgh: 15/100

Briarcliff is 7 points higher.

Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Plattsburgh: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Briarcliff: 4/100 · Plattsburgh: 0/100

Briarcliff is 4 points higher.

Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Plattsburgh: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Briarcliff: 12/100 · Plattsburgh: 12/100

No gap.

Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Plattsburgh: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Briarcliff: 94/100 · Plattsburgh: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Briarcliff: 71/100 · Plattsburgh: 54/100

Briarcliff is 17 points higher.

Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Plattsburgh: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Briarcliff: 28/100 · Plattsburgh: 27/100

Briarcliff is 1 points higher.

Briarcliff: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Plattsburgh: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.