City vs city
Burlington vs Waterbury, VT
Burlington currently scores 9 points higher overall than Waterbury, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Burlington: 33/100 · Waterbury: 24/100
Burlington is 9 points higher.
Flood
Burlington: 100/100 · Waterbury: 53/100
Burlington is 47 points higher.
Burlington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Waterbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Burlington: 16/100 · Waterbury: 16/100
No gap.
Burlington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Burlington: 17/100 · Waterbury: 20/100
Waterbury is 3 points higher.
Burlington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Burlington: 0/100 · Waterbury: 0/100
No gap.
Burlington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Burlington: 32/100 · Waterbury: 5/100
Burlington is 27 points higher.
Burlington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Burlington: Unavailable · Waterbury: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Burlington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Waterbury: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Burlington: 10/100 · Waterbury: 29/100
Waterbury is 19 points higher.
Burlington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waterbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Burlington: 23/100 · Waterbury: 21/100
Burlington is 2 points higher.
Burlington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Waterbury: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.