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Derby vs Hamden, CT

Derby currently scores 2 points higher overall than Hamden, with the largest gap in ingested air quality.

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Hamden

34/100

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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 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

Derby: 36/100 · Hamden: 34/100

Derby is 2 points higher.

Flood

Derby: 55/100 · Hamden: 52/100

Derby is 3 points higher.

Derby: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Hamden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Derby: 26/100 · Hamden: 27/100

Hamden is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Derby: 14/100 · Hamden: 14/100

No gap.

Derby: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Hamden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Derby: 0/100 · Hamden: 0/100

No gap.

Derby: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hamden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Derby: 19/100 · Hamden: 14/100

Derby is 5 points higher.

Derby: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hamden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Derby: Unavailable · Hamden: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Derby: 61/100 · Hamden: 64/100

Hamden is 3 points higher.

Derby: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Hamden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Derby: 43/100 · Hamden: 34/100

Derby is 9 points higher.

Derby: 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.