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Highest risk cities in Connecticut

Highest overall weather risk cities in Connecticut

Ranked city list for general location risk. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Overall score

47/100

Updated Sat, Aug 8, 1:58 PM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by overall score.

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#1

Essex Village, CT

5 points above the state average

52/100

#2

Chester Center, CT

at the state average

47/100

#3

Conning Towers Nautilus Park, CT

1 points below the state average

46/100

#4

Groton Long Point, CT

1 points below the state average

46/100

#5

Poquonock Bridge, CT

1 points below the state average

46/100

#6

New London, CT

1 points below the state average

46/100

#7

Niantic, CT

1 points below the state average

46/100

#8

Milford city , CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#9

Blue Hills, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#10

Norwich, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#11

Saybrook Manor, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#12

Westbrook Center, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#13

Fairfield University, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#14

Mill Plain, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#15

Murray, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#16

Southport, CT

2 points below the state average

45/100

#17

New Haven, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#18

Coleytown, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#19

Compo, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#20

Greens Farms, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#21

Old Hill, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#22

Poplar Plains, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#23

Saugatuck, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#24

Staples, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

#25

Westport Village, CT

3 points below the state average

44/100

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.