City vs city
Highgate Center vs Waterbury, VT
Waterbury currently scores 5 points higher overall than Highgate Center, 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
Highgate Center: 19/100 · Waterbury: 24/100
Waterbury is 5 points higher.
Flood
Highgate Center: Unavailable · Waterbury: 53/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Highgate Center: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Waterbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Highgate Center: 15/100 · Waterbury: 16/100
Waterbury is 1 points higher.
Highgate Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Highgate Center: 14/100 · Waterbury: 20/100
Waterbury is 6 points higher.
Highgate Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waterbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Highgate Center: 15/100 · Waterbury: 0/100
Highgate Center is 15 points higher.
Highgate Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Highgate Center: 24/100 · Waterbury: 5/100
Highgate Center is 19 points higher.
Highgate Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Waterbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Highgate Center: Unavailable · Waterbury: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Highgate Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Waterbury: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Highgate Center: 40/100 · Waterbury: 29/100
Highgate Center is 11 points higher.
Highgate Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Waterbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Highgate Center: 25/100 · Waterbury: 21/100
Highgate Center is 4 points higher.
Highgate Center: 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.