City vs city
Berlin vs Essex Village, CT
Essex Village currently scores 12 points higher overall than Berlin, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Berlin: 40/100 · Essex Village: 52/100
Essex Village is 12 points higher.
Flood
Berlin: 49/100 · Essex Village: 100/100
Essex Village is 51 points higher.
Berlin: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Essex Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Berlin: 26/100 · Essex Village: 32/100
Essex Village is 6 points higher.
Berlin: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Essex Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Berlin: 13/100 · Essex Village: 13/100
No gap.
Berlin: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Essex Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Berlin: 0/100 · Essex Village: 0/100
No gap.
Berlin: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Essex Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Berlin: 61/100 · Essex Village: 30/100
Berlin is 31 points higher.
Berlin: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Essex Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Berlin: Unavailable · Essex Village: 97/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Berlin: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Essex Village: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Berlin: 63/100 · Essex Village: 52/100
Berlin is 11 points higher.
Berlin: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Essex Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Berlin: 28/100 · Essex Village: 40/100
Essex Village is 12 points higher.
Berlin: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Essex Village: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.