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Mystic vs Waterbury, CT

Mystic currently scores 4 points higher overall than Waterbury, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Mystic

43/100

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Waterbury

39/100

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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

Mystic: 43/100 · Waterbury: 39/100

Mystic is 4 points higher.

Flood

Mystic: 97/100 · Waterbury: 51/100

Mystic is 46 points higher.

Mystic: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 19 features intersect this tile.

Waterbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Mystic: 35/100 · Waterbury: 25/100

Mystic is 10 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Mystic: 9/100 · Waterbury: 14/100

Waterbury is 5 points higher.

Mystic: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waterbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Mystic: 0/100 · Waterbury: 50/100

Waterbury is 50 points higher.

Mystic: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Mystic: 6/100 · Waterbury: 35/100

Waterbury is 29 points higher.

Mystic: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Mystic: 97/100 · Waterbury: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Mystic: 27/100 · Waterbury: 65/100

Waterbury is 38 points higher.

Mystic: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waterbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Mystic: 33/100 · Waterbury: 32/100

Mystic is 1 points higher.

Mystic: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Waterbury: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.