City vs city
Aurora vs Columbine Valley, CO
Aurora currently scores 21 points higher overall than Columbine Valley, with the largest gap in tornado.
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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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 · Columbine Valley: 40/100
Aurora is 21 points higher.
Flood
Aurora: 73/100 · Columbine Valley: 55/100
Aurora is 18 points higher.
Aurora: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Columbine Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Aurora: 15/100 · Columbine Valley: 15/100
No gap.
Aurora: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Columbine Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Aurora: 35/100 · Columbine Valley: 36/100
Columbine Valley is 1 points higher.
Aurora: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Columbine Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Aurora: 100/100 · Columbine Valley: 23/100
Aurora is 77 points higher.
Aurora: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbine Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Aurora: 100/100 · Columbine Valley: 100/100
No gap.
Aurora: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Columbine Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Aurora: Unavailable · Columbine Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aurora: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Columbine Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Aurora: 77/100 · Columbine Valley: 23/100
Aurora is 54 points higher.
Aurora: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Columbine Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Aurora: 30/100 · Columbine Valley: 28/100
Aurora is 2 points higher.
Aurora: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Columbine Valley: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.