City vs city
Aliso Viejo vs Laguna Woods, CA
Aliso Viejo and Laguna Woods are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
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
Aliso Viejo: 18/100 · Laguna Woods: 18/100
No gap.
Flood
Aliso Viejo: 25/100 · Laguna Woods: 28/100
Laguna Woods is 3 points higher.
Aliso Viejo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Laguna Woods: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Aliso Viejo: 5/100 · Laguna Woods: 5/100
No gap.
Aliso Viejo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Laguna Woods: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Aliso Viejo: 1/100 · Laguna Woods: 1/100
No gap.
Aliso Viejo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Laguna Woods: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Aliso Viejo: 8/100 · Laguna Woods: 4/100
Aliso Viejo is 4 points higher.
Aliso Viejo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Laguna Woods: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Aliso Viejo: 3/100 · Laguna Woods: 2/100
Aliso Viejo is 1 points higher.
Aliso Viejo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Laguna Woods: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Aliso Viejo: Unavailable · Laguna Woods: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Aliso Viejo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Laguna Woods: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Aliso Viejo: 65/100 · Laguna Woods: 67/100
Laguna Woods is 2 points higher.
Aliso Viejo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Laguna Woods: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Aliso Viejo: 22/100 · Laguna Woods: 22/100
No gap.
Aliso Viejo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Laguna Woods: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.