City vs city
Briarcliff vs West Babylon, NY
Briarcliff currently scores 7 points higher overall than West Babylon, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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 · West Babylon: 31/100
Briarcliff is 7 points higher.
Flood
Briarcliff: 50/100 · West Babylon: 28/100
Briarcliff is 22 points higher.
Briarcliff: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
West Babylon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Briarcliff: 22/100 · West Babylon: 31/100
West Babylon is 9 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
West Babylon: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Briarcliff: 22/100 · West Babylon: 14/100
Briarcliff is 8 points higher.
Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
West Babylon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Briarcliff: 4/100 · West Babylon: 8/100
West Babylon is 4 points higher.
Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Babylon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Briarcliff: 12/100 · West Babylon: 14/100
West Babylon is 2 points higher.
Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
West Babylon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Briarcliff: 94/100 · West Babylon: 62/100
Briarcliff is 32 points higher.
Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
West Babylon: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Briarcliff: 71/100 · West Babylon: 62/100
Briarcliff is 9 points higher.
Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
West Babylon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Briarcliff: 28/100 · West Babylon: 29/100
West Babylon is 1 points higher.
Briarcliff: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
West Babylon: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.