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Byram vs Newtown, CT
Byram currently scores 3 points higher overall than Newtown, 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
Byram: 35/100 · Newtown: 32/100
Byram is 3 points higher.
Flood
Byram: 10/100 · Newtown: 60/100
Newtown is 50 points higher.
Byram: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Newtown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Byram: 24/100 · Newtown: 25/100
Newtown is 1 points higher.
Byram: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Newtown: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Byram: 20/100 · Newtown: 15/100
Byram is 5 points higher.
Byram: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Newtown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Byram: 8/100 · Newtown: 8/100
No gap.
Byram: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newtown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Byram: 14/100 · Newtown: 17/100
Newtown is 3 points higher.
Byram: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Newtown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Byram: 99/100 · Newtown: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Byram: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Newtown: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Byram: 74/100 · Newtown: 63/100
Byram is 11 points higher.
Byram: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Newtown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Byram: 27/100 · Newtown: 39/100
Newtown is 12 points higher.
Byram: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Newtown: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
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