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Brighton vs Fort Lupton, CO

Fort Lupton currently scores 3 points higher overall than Brighton, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Brighton

46/100

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Fort Lupton

49/100

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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

Brighton: 46/100 · Fort Lupton: 49/100

Fort Lupton is 3 points higher.

Flood

Brighton: 52/100 · Fort Lupton: 67/100

Fort Lupton is 15 points higher.

Brighton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Fort Lupton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Brighton: 16/100 · Fort Lupton: 16/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Brighton: 31/100 · Fort Lupton: 29/100

Brighton is 2 points higher.

Brighton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Fort Lupton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Brighton: 77/100 · Fort Lupton: 35/100

Brighton is 42 points higher.

Brighton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Fort Lupton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Brighton: 100/100 · Fort Lupton: 100/100

No gap.

Brighton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Fort Lupton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Brighton: Unavailable · Fort Lupton: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Brighton: 18/100 · Fort Lupton: 69/100

Fort Lupton is 51 points higher.

Brighton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Fort Lupton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Brighton: 30/100 · Fort Lupton: 30/100

No gap.

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

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