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City vs city
Santa Cruz vs Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale currently scores 5 points higher overall than Santa Cruz, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Santa Cruz: 31/100 · Scottsdale: 36/100
Scottsdale is 5 points higher.
Flood
Santa Cruz: 39/100 · Scottsdale: 85/100
Scottsdale is 46 points higher.
Wind
Santa Cruz: 11/100 · Scottsdale: 11/100
No gap.
Lightning
Santa Cruz: 23/100 · Scottsdale: 17/100
Santa Cruz is 6 points higher.
Tornado
Santa Cruz: 0/100 · Scottsdale: 15/100
Scottsdale is 15 points higher.
Hail
Santa Cruz: 4/100 · Scottsdale: 27/100
Scottsdale is 23 points higher.
Storm surge
Santa Cruz: 0/100 · Scottsdale: 0/100
No gap.