City vs city
Aurora vs Castle Rock, CO
Aurora currently scores 6 points higher overall than Castle Rock, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Aurora: 58/100 · Castle Rock: 52/100
Aurora is 6 points higher.
Flood
Aurora: 100/100 · Castle Rock: 40/100
Aurora is 60 points higher.
Aurora: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Castle Rock: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Aurora: 16/100 · Castle Rock: 15/100
Aurora is 1 points higher.
Aurora: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Castle Rock: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Aurora: 35/100 · Castle Rock: 34/100
Aurora is 1 points higher.
Aurora: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Castle Rock: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Aurora: 50/100 · Castle Rock: 85/100
Castle Rock is 35 points higher.
Aurora: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Castle Rock: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Aurora: 100/100 · Castle Rock: 100/100
No gap.
Aurora: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Castle Rock: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Aurora: Unavailable · Castle Rock: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aurora: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Castle Rock: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Aurora: 73/100 · Castle Rock: 65/100
Aurora is 8 points higher.
Aurora: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Castle Rock: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Aurora: 30/100 · Castle Rock: 28/100
Aurora is 2 points higher.
Aurora: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Castle Rock: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.