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City vs city
Atherton vs Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto currently scores 2 points higher overall than Atherton, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Atherton: 23/100 · Palo Alto: 25/100
Palo Alto is 2 points higher.
Flood
Atherton: 34/100 · Palo Alto: 53/100
Palo Alto is 19 points higher.
Wind
Atherton: 2/100 · Palo Alto: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Atherton: 0/100 · Palo Alto: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Atherton: 0/100 · Palo Alto: 23/100
Palo Alto is 23 points higher.
Hail
Atherton: 3/100 · Palo Alto: 1/100
Atherton is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Atherton: 0/100 · Palo Alto: 0/100
No gap.