City vs city
Bridgeport vs Gales Ferry, CT
Gales Ferry currently scores 3 points higher overall than Bridgeport, 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 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
Bridgeport: 40/100 · Gales Ferry: 43/100
Gales Ferry is 3 points higher.
Flood
Bridgeport: 94/100 · Gales Ferry: 68/100
Bridgeport is 26 points higher.
Bridgeport: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Gales Ferry: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bridgeport: 27/100 · Gales Ferry: 33/100
Gales Ferry is 6 points higher.
Bridgeport: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Gales Ferry: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bridgeport: 15/100 · Gales Ferry: 10/100
Bridgeport is 5 points higher.
Bridgeport: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Gales Ferry: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bridgeport: 8/100 · Gales Ferry: 0/100
Bridgeport is 8 points higher.
Bridgeport: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gales Ferry: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bridgeport: 12/100 · Gales Ferry: 13/100
Gales Ferry is 1 points higher.
Bridgeport: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gales Ferry: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bridgeport: 99/100 · Gales Ferry: 92/100
Bridgeport is 7 points higher.
Bridgeport: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Gales Ferry: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Bridgeport: 9/100 · Gales Ferry: 54/100
Gales Ferry is 45 points higher.
Bridgeport: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Gales Ferry: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bridgeport: 52/100 · Gales Ferry: 33/100
Bridgeport is 19 points higher.
Bridgeport: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Gales Ferry: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.