City vs city
Meriden vs Plantsville, CT
Plantsville currently scores 6 points higher overall than Meriden, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Meriden: 33/100 · Plantsville: 39/100
Plantsville is 6 points higher.
Flood
Meriden: 65/100 · Plantsville: 65/100
No gap.
Meriden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Plantsville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Meriden: 26/100 · Plantsville: 26/100
No gap.
Meriden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Plantsville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Meriden: 13/100 · Plantsville: 14/100
Plantsville is 1 points higher.
Meriden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Plantsville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Meriden: 0/100 · Plantsville: 0/100
No gap.
Meriden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plantsville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Meriden: 16/100 · Plantsville: 35/100
Plantsville is 19 points higher.
Meriden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Plantsville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Meriden: Unavailable · Plantsville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Meriden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Plantsville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Meriden: 49/100 · Plantsville: 65/100
Plantsville is 16 points higher.
Meriden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Plantsville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Meriden: 29/100 · Plantsville: 30/100
Plantsville is 1 points higher.
Meriden: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Plantsville: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.