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Disaster risk in Aurora

Aurora ranks #37 of 134 US cities for low disaster risk, with a resilience score of 73 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 73rd percentile nationally and #4 of 6 in Colorado.

resilience score
73
Very Fun
National rank
#37 of 134
In Colorado
#4 of 6
Percentile
73rd

The typical city scores 50 for low disaster risk; Aurora sits 23 points above the median.

How disaster risk is measured

Exposure to natural hazards and severe events.

The resilience score is the flip side of our disaster risk measure — 100 minus the raw disaster risk score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Aurora

  1. T#35 Boston, MA 74
  2. T#35 Providence, RI 74
  3. #37 Aurora, CO — this page 73
  4. #38 Madison, WI 72
  5. T#39 Colorado Springs, CO 71

See the full leaderboard — Cities at the lowest disaster risk →

Top US cities for low disaster risk

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 100
  2. #2 Telluride, CO 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Virginia Beach, VA 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about Aurora

Aurora scores 37 overall (Some Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: