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Bristol vs New Haven, CT

New Haven currently scores 10 points higher overall than Bristol, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Bristol

34/100

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New Haven

44/100

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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

Bristol: 34/100 · New Haven: 44/100

New Haven is 10 points higher.

Flood

Bristol: 44/100 · New Haven: 64/100

New Haven is 20 points higher.

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

New Haven: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bristol: 25/100 · New Haven: 27/100

New Haven is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Bristol: 13/100 · New Haven: 14/100

New Haven is 1 points higher.

Bristol: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

New Haven: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bristol: 27/100 · New Haven: 0/100

Bristol is 27 points higher.

Bristol: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Haven: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bristol: 38/100 · New Haven: 9/100

Bristol is 29 points higher.

Bristol: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

New Haven: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bristol: Unavailable · New Haven: 99/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bristol: 61/100 · New Haven: 59/100

Bristol is 2 points higher.

Bristol: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

New Haven: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Bristol: 28/100 · New Haven: 35/100

New Haven is 7 points higher.

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

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