City vs city

Arroyo Grande vs San Luis Obispo, CA

Arroyo Grande currently scores 8 points higher overall than San Luis Obispo, with the largest gap in flood.

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Arroyo Grande

27/100

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San Luis Obispo

19/100

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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

Arroyo Grande: 27/100 · San Luis Obispo: 19/100

Arroyo Grande is 8 points higher.

Flood

Arroyo Grande: 28/100 · San Luis Obispo: 32/100

San Luis Obispo is 4 points higher.

Arroyo Grande: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

San Luis Obispo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Arroyo Grande: 2/100 · San Luis Obispo: 2/100

No gap.

Arroyo Grande: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

San Luis Obispo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Arroyo Grande: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 0/100

No gap.

Arroyo Grande: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Luis Obispo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Arroyo Grande: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 4/100

San Luis Obispo is 4 points higher.

Arroyo Grande: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Luis Obispo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Arroyo Grande: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 1/100

San Luis Obispo is 1 points higher.

Arroyo Grande: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Luis Obispo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Arroyo Grande: Unavailable · San Luis Obispo: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Arroyo Grande: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

San Luis Obispo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Arroyo Grande: 62/100 · San Luis Obispo: 58/100

Arroyo Grande is 4 points higher.

Arroyo Grande: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Luis Obispo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Arroyo Grande: 14/100 · San Luis Obispo: 14/100

No gap.

Arroyo Grande: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

San Luis Obispo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.