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Danbury vs Gales Ferry, CT

Gales Ferry currently scores 14 points higher overall than Danbury, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Danbury

29/100

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Gales Ferry

43/100

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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

Danbury: 29/100 · Gales Ferry: 43/100

Gales Ferry is 14 points higher.

Flood

Danbury: 85/100 · Gales Ferry: 68/100

Danbury is 17 points higher.

Danbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Gales Ferry: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Danbury: 23/100 · Gales Ferry: 33/100

Gales Ferry is 10 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Danbury: 17/100 · Gales Ferry: 10/100

Danbury is 7 points higher.

Danbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Gales Ferry: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Danbury: 12/100 · Gales Ferry: 0/100

Danbury is 12 points higher.

Danbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Gales Ferry: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Danbury: 14/100 · Gales Ferry: 13/100

Danbury is 1 points higher.

Danbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Gales Ferry: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Danbury: Unavailable · Gales Ferry: 92/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Gales Ferry: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Danbury: 20/100 · Gales Ferry: 54/100

Gales Ferry is 34 points higher.

Danbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Gales Ferry: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Danbury: 29/100 · Gales Ferry: 33/100

Gales Ferry is 4 points higher.

Danbury: 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.