City vs city
Cos Cob vs Waterbury, CT
Waterbury currently scores 2 points higher overall than Cos Cob, 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 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
Cos Cob: 37/100 · Waterbury: 39/100
Waterbury is 2 points higher.
Flood
Cos Cob: 0/100 · Waterbury: 51/100
Waterbury is 51 points higher.
Cos Cob: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Waterbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cos Cob: 25/100 · Waterbury: 25/100
No gap.
Cos Cob: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cos Cob: 18/100 · Waterbury: 14/100
Cos Cob is 4 points higher.
Cos Cob: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cos Cob: 0/100 · Waterbury: 50/100
Waterbury is 50 points higher.
Cos Cob: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cos Cob: 10/100 · Waterbury: 35/100
Waterbury is 25 points higher.
Cos Cob: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cos Cob: 99/100 · Waterbury: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cos Cob: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Waterbury: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cos Cob: 64/100 · Waterbury: 65/100
Waterbury is 1 points higher.
Cos Cob: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waterbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cos Cob: 42/100 · Waterbury: 32/100
Cos Cob is 10 points higher.
Cos Cob: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Waterbury: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.