City vs city
Cherry Creek vs Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs currently scores 8 points higher overall than Cherry Creek, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Cherry Creek: 35/100 · Colorado Springs: 43/100
Colorado Springs is 8 points higher.
Flood
Cherry Creek: 36/100 · Colorado Springs: 36/100
No gap.
Cherry Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Colorado Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cherry Creek: 15/100 · Colorado Springs: 15/100
No gap.
Cherry Creek: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Colorado Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cherry Creek: 36/100 · Colorado Springs: 28/100
Cherry Creek is 8 points higher.
Cherry Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Colorado Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cherry Creek: 4/100 · Colorado Springs: 8/100
Colorado Springs is 4 points higher.
Cherry Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Colorado Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cherry Creek: 100/100 · Colorado Springs: 100/100
No gap.
Cherry Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Colorado Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cherry Creek: Unavailable · Colorado Springs: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cherry Creek: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Colorado Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cherry Creek: 24/100 · Colorado Springs: 84/100
Colorado Springs is 60 points higher.
Cherry Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Colorado Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cherry Creek: 29/100 · Colorado Springs: 31/100
Colorado Springs is 2 points higher.
Cherry Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Colorado Springs: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.