City vs city
Dobbs Ferry vs Scarsdale, NY
Scarsdale currently scores 4 points higher overall than Dobbs Ferry, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Dobbs Ferry: 42/100 · Scarsdale: 46/100
Scarsdale is 4 points higher.
Flood
Dobbs Ferry: 51/100 · Scarsdale: 38/100
Dobbs Ferry is 13 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Scarsdale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dobbs Ferry: 23/100 · Scarsdale: 24/100
Scarsdale is 1 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Scarsdale: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dobbs Ferry: 22/100 · Scarsdale: 20/100
Dobbs Ferry is 2 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Scarsdale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dobbs Ferry: 15/100 · Scarsdale: 0/100
Dobbs Ferry is 15 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scarsdale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dobbs Ferry: 20/100 · Scarsdale: 29/100
Scarsdale is 9 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Scarsdale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dobbs Ferry: 93/100 · Scarsdale: 99/100
Scarsdale is 6 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Scarsdale: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Dobbs Ferry: 83/100 · Scarsdale: 78/100
Dobbs Ferry is 5 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Scarsdale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Dobbs Ferry: 27/100 · Scarsdale: 35/100
Scarsdale is 8 points higher.
Dobbs Ferry: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Scarsdale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.