City vs city
Washington Heights vs Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn currently scores 12 points higher overall than Washington Heights, with the largest gap in storm surge.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Washington Heights: 23/100 · Brooklyn: 35/100
Brooklyn is 12 points higher.
Flood
Washington Heights: 32/100 · Brooklyn: 47/100
Brooklyn is 15 points higher.
Wind
Washington Heights: 21/100 · Brooklyn: 24/100
Brooklyn is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Washington Heights: 26/100 · Brooklyn: 18/100
Washington Heights is 8 points higher.
Tornado
Washington Heights: 4/100 · Brooklyn: 4/100
No gap.
Hail
Washington Heights: 5/100 · Brooklyn: 23/100
Brooklyn is 18 points higher.
Storm surge
Washington Heights: 0/100 · Brooklyn: 74/100
Brooklyn is 74 points higher.