City vs city
Boston vs Chicopee, MA
Boston currently scores 4 points higher overall than Chicopee, 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
Boston: 39/100 · Chicopee: 35/100
Boston is 4 points higher.
Flood
Boston: 48/100 · Chicopee: 36/100
Boston is 12 points higher.
Boston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.
Chicopee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Boston: 27/100 · Chicopee: 22/100
Boston is 5 points higher.
Boston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Chicopee: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Boston: 10/100 · Chicopee: 9/100
Boston is 1 points higher.
Boston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Chicopee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Boston: 15/100 · Chicopee: 27/100
Chicopee is 12 points higher.
Boston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chicopee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Boston: 30/100 · Chicopee: 64/100
Chicopee is 34 points higher.
Boston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Chicopee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Boston: 98/100 · Chicopee: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Boston: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Chicopee: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Boston: 57/100 · Chicopee: 63/100
Chicopee is 6 points higher.
Boston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Chicopee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Boston: 26/100 · Chicopee: 25/100
Boston is 1 points higher.
Boston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Chicopee: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.