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Avon vs Groton, CT

Groton currently scores 7 points higher overall than Avon, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Groton

43/100

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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 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

Avon: 36/100 · Groton: 43/100

Groton is 7 points higher.

Flood

Avon: 67/100 · Groton: 97/100

Groton is 30 points higher.

Avon: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Groton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Avon: 23/100 · Groton: 35/100

Groton is 12 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Avon: 12/100 · Groton: 9/100

Avon is 3 points higher.

Avon: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Groton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Avon: 0/100 · Groton: 0/100

No gap.

Avon: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Groton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Avon: 21/100 · Groton: 6/100

Avon is 15 points higher.

Avon: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Groton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Avon: Unavailable · Groton: 97/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Groton: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Avon: 64/100 · Groton: 27/100

Avon is 37 points higher.

Avon: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Groton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Avon: 28/100 · Groton: 33/100

Groton is 5 points higher.

Avon: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Groton: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.