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City vs city

Boulder vs Denver, CO

Denver currently scores 19 points higher overall than Boulder, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Boulder

38/100

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Denver

57/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Boulder: 38/100 · Denver: 57/100

Denver is 19 points higher.

Flood

Boulder: 50/100 · Denver: 73/100

Denver is 23 points higher.

Wind

Boulder: 15/100 · Denver: 15/100

No gap.

Lightning

Boulder: 23/100 · Denver: 35/100

Denver is 12 points higher.

Tornado

Boulder: 6/100 · Denver: 54/100

Denver is 48 points higher.

Hail

Boulder: 70/100 · Denver: 97/100

Denver is 27 points higher.

Storm surge

Boulder: 0/100 · Denver: 0/100

No gap.