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City vs city

Manhattan vs Queens, NY

Manhattan currently scores 5 points higher overall than Queens, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Manhattan

49/100

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Queens

44/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Manhattan: 49/100 · Queens: 44/100

Manhattan is 5 points higher.

Flood

Manhattan: 50/100 · Queens: 28/100

Manhattan is 22 points higher.

Wind

Manhattan: 24/100 · Queens: 26/100

Queens is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Manhattan: 19/100 · Queens: 18/100

Manhattan is 1 points higher.

Tornado

Manhattan: 0/100 · Queens: 4/100

Queens is 4 points higher.

Hail

Manhattan: 55/100 · Queens: 74/100

Queens is 19 points higher.

Storm surge

Manhattan: 99/100 · Queens: 99/100

No gap.