City vs city
Cheshire Village vs Hamden, CT
Cheshire Village currently scores 5 points higher overall than Hamden, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Cheshire Village: 39/100 · Hamden: 34/100
Cheshire Village is 5 points higher.
Flood
Cheshire Village: 65/100 · Hamden: 52/100
Cheshire Village is 13 points higher.
Cheshire Village: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Hamden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cheshire Village: 26/100 · Hamden: 27/100
Hamden is 1 points higher.
Cheshire Village: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hamden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cheshire Village: 14/100 · Hamden: 14/100
No gap.
Cheshire Village: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hamden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cheshire Village: 0/100 · Hamden: 0/100
No gap.
Cheshire Village: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hamden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cheshire Village: 35/100 · Hamden: 14/100
Cheshire Village is 21 points higher.
Cheshire Village: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hamden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cheshire Village: Unavailable · Hamden: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cheshire Village: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hamden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cheshire Village: 65/100 · Hamden: 64/100
Cheshire Village is 1 points higher.
Cheshire Village: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hamden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cheshire Village: 30/100 · Hamden: 34/100
Hamden is 4 points higher.
Cheshire 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.
Hamden: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.