City vs city
Washington Heights vs New York, NY
New York currently scores 27 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: 25/100 · New York: 52/100
New York is 27 points higher.
Flood
Washington Heights: 32/100 · New York: 50/100
New York is 18 points higher.
Wind
Washington Heights: 21/100 · New York: 24/100
New York is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Washington Heights: 26/100 · New York: 19/100
Washington Heights is 7 points higher.
Tornado
Washington Heights: 4/100 · New York: 0/100
Washington Heights is 4 points higher.
Hail
Washington Heights: 5/100 · New York: 54/100
New York is 49 points higher.
Storm surge
Washington Heights: 0/100 · New York: 99/100
New York is 99 points higher.