City vs city
Apple Valley vs Lucerne Valley, CA
Apple Valley and Lucerne Valley are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Apple Valley: 19/100 · Lucerne Valley: 19/100
No gap.
Flood
Apple Valley: 37/100 · Lucerne Valley: 26/100
Apple Valley is 11 points higher.
Apple Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Lucerne Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Apple Valley: 5/100 · Lucerne Valley: 6/100
Lucerne Valley is 1 points higher.
Apple Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lucerne Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Apple Valley: 4/100 · Lucerne Valley: 4/100
No gap.
Apple Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lucerne Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Apple Valley: 4/100 · Lucerne Valley: 0/100
Apple Valley is 4 points higher.
Apple Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lucerne Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Apple Valley: 4/100 · Lucerne Valley: 3/100
Apple Valley is 1 points higher.
Apple Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lucerne Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Apple Valley: Unavailable · Lucerne Valley: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Apple Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lucerne Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Apple Valley: 59/100 · Lucerne Valley: 54/100
Apple Valley is 5 points higher.
Apple Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lucerne Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Apple Valley: 23/100 · Lucerne Valley: 22/100
Apple Valley is 1 points higher.
Apple Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lucerne Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.