NaturalDisasterRisk
US Hazard Data

Safest Cities in New York from Natural Disasters

Cities in New York ranked by lowest overall natural disaster risk, based on flood, tornado, earthquake, wildfire, and hurricane risk scores from government data.

Showing 1 cities ranked safest to highest risk in New York
#1
New York
New York County • Pop. 8,336,817
43Moderate
Overall
78
Flood
25
Tornado
30
Quake
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How We Rank the Safest Cities in New York

Cities are ranked by their average risk score across all five hazard types: flood, tornado, earthquake, wildfire, and hurricane. Lower scores indicate lower risk. Data is sourced from FEMA, NOAA, USGS, and USDA Forest Service. Scores range from 0 (no risk) to 100 (extreme risk).