City vs city

South Hempstead vs Brooklyn, NY

South Hempstead currently scores 9 points higher overall than Brooklyn, with the largest gap in flood.

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

South Hempstead

44/100

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Brooklyn

35/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

South Hempstead: 44/100 · Brooklyn: 35/100

South Hempstead is 9 points higher.

Flood

South Hempstead: 78/100 · Brooklyn: 47/100

South Hempstead is 31 points higher.

Wind

South Hempstead: 28/100 · Brooklyn: 24/100

South Hempstead is 4 points higher.

Lightning

South Hempstead: 16/100 · Brooklyn: 18/100

Brooklyn is 2 points higher.

Tornado

South Hempstead: 16/100 · Brooklyn: 4/100

South Hempstead is 12 points higher.

Hail

South Hempstead: 15/100 · Brooklyn: 23/100

Brooklyn is 8 points higher.

Storm surge

South Hempstead: 99/100 · Brooklyn: 74/100

South Hempstead is 25 points higher.