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Dix Hills vs Melville, NY

Melville currently scores 3 points higher overall than Dix Hills, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Dix Hills

32/100

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Melville

35/100

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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

Dix Hills: 32/100 · Melville: 35/100

Melville is 3 points higher.

Flood

Dix Hills: 26/100 · Melville: 26/100

No gap.

Dix Hills: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Melville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Dix Hills: 29/100 · Melville: 30/100

Melville is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Dix Hills: 15/100 · Melville: 15/100

No gap.

Dix Hills: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Melville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Dix Hills: 0/100 · Melville: 38/100

Melville is 38 points higher.

Dix Hills: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Melville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Dix Hills: 20/100 · Melville: 33/100

Melville is 13 points higher.

Dix Hills: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Melville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Dix Hills: Unavailable · Melville: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Dix Hills: 72/100 · Melville: 78/100

Melville is 6 points higher.

Dix Hills: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Melville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Dix Hills: 30/100 · Melville: 28/100

Dix Hills is 2 points higher.

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

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