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Aurora vs Colorado Springs, CO

Aurora currently scores 19 points higher overall than Colorado Springs, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Aurora

61/100

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Colorado Springs

42/100

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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: 61/100 · Colorado Springs: 42/100

Aurora is 19 points higher.

Flood

Aurora: 73/100 · Colorado Springs: 44/100

Aurora is 29 points higher.

Aurora: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Colorado Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Aurora: 15/100 · Colorado Springs: 15/100

No gap.

Aurora: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Colorado Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Aurora: 35/100 · Colorado Springs: 28/100

Aurora is 7 points higher.

Aurora: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Colorado Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Aurora: 100/100 · Colorado Springs: 8/100

Aurora is 92 points higher.

Aurora: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Colorado Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Aurora: 100/100 · Colorado Springs: 100/100

No gap.

Aurora: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Colorado Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Aurora: Unavailable · Colorado Springs: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Aurora: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Colorado Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Aurora: 77/100 · Colorado Springs: 67/100

Aurora is 10 points higher.

Aurora: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Colorado Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Aurora: 30/100 · Colorado Springs: 31/100

Colorado Springs is 1 points higher.

Aurora: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Colorado Springs: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.