City vs city
Chicopee vs Springfield, MA
Springfield currently scores 6 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 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
Chicopee: 35/100 · Springfield: 41/100
Springfield is 6 points higher.
Flood
Chicopee: 36/100 · Springfield: 39/100
Springfield is 3 points higher.
Chicopee: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Springfield: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Chicopee: 22/100 · Springfield: 23/100
Springfield is 1 points higher.
Chicopee: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Springfield: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Chicopee: 9/100 · Springfield: 8/100
Chicopee is 1 points higher.
Chicopee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Springfield: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Chicopee: 27/100 · Springfield: 27/100
No gap.
Chicopee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Chicopee: 64/100 · Springfield: 100/100
Springfield is 36 points higher.
Chicopee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Springfield: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Chicopee: Unavailable · Springfield: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Chicopee: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Springfield: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Chicopee: 63/100 · Springfield: 63/100
No gap.
Chicopee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Springfield: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Chicopee: 25/100 · Springfield: 25/100
No gap.
Chicopee: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Springfield: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.