City vs city
Plainview vs Syosset, NY
Syosset currently scores 8 points higher overall than Plainview, 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 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
Plainview: 35/100 · Syosset: 43/100
Syosset is 8 points higher.
Flood
Plainview: 26/100 · Syosset: 28/100
Syosset is 2 points higher.
Plainview: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Syosset: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Plainview: 30/100 · Syosset: 27/100
Plainview is 3 points higher.
Plainview: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Syosset: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Plainview: 15/100 · Syosset: 17/100
Syosset is 2 points higher.
Plainview: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Syosset: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Plainview: 38/100 · Syosset: 0/100
Plainview is 38 points higher.
Plainview: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Syosset: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Plainview: 33/100 · Syosset: 20/100
Plainview is 13 points higher.
Plainview: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Syosset: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Plainview: Unavailable · Syosset: 99/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Plainview: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Syosset: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Plainview: 78/100 · Syosset: 76/100
Plainview is 2 points higher.
Plainview: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Syosset: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Plainview: 28/100 · Syosset: 34/100
Syosset is 6 points higher.
Plainview: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Syosset: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.