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City vs city

Brooklyn vs Manhattan, NY

Manhattan currently scores 14 points higher overall than Brooklyn, with the largest gap in hail.

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

Brooklyn

35/100

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Manhattan

49/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Brooklyn: 35/100 · Manhattan: 49/100

Manhattan is 14 points higher.

Flood

Brooklyn: 47/100 · Manhattan: 50/100

Manhattan is 3 points higher.

Wind

Brooklyn: 24/100 · Manhattan: 24/100

No gap.

Lightning

Brooklyn: 18/100 · Manhattan: 19/100

Manhattan is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Brooklyn: 4/100 · Manhattan: 0/100

Brooklyn is 4 points higher.

Hail

Brooklyn: 23/100 · Manhattan: 55/100

Manhattan is 32 points higher.

Storm surge

Brooklyn: 74/100 · Manhattan: 99/100

Manhattan is 25 points higher.