City vs city

Kensington vs Meriden, CT

Kensington currently scores 7 points higher overall than Meriden, with the largest gap in hail.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Kensington

40/100

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Meriden

33/100

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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

Kensington: 40/100 · Meriden: 33/100

Kensington is 7 points higher.

Flood

Kensington: 49/100 · Meriden: 65/100

Meriden is 16 points higher.

Kensington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Meriden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kensington: 26/100 · Meriden: 26/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Kensington: 13/100 · Meriden: 13/100

No gap.

Kensington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Meriden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kensington: 0/100 · Meriden: 0/100

No gap.

Kensington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Meriden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kensington: 61/100 · Meriden: 16/100

Kensington is 45 points higher.

Kensington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Meriden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kensington: Unavailable · Meriden: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kensington: 63/100 · Meriden: 49/100

Kensington is 14 points higher.

Kensington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Meriden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kensington: 28/100 · Meriden: 29/100

Meriden is 1 points higher.

Kensington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Meriden: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.