City vs city
Barstow vs Victorville, CA
Victorville currently scores 2 points higher overall than Barstow, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Barstow: 19/100 · Victorville: 21/100
Victorville is 2 points higher.
Flood
Barstow: 33/100 · Victorville: 32/100
Barstow is 1 points higher.
Barstow: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Victorville: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barstow: 6/100 · Victorville: 5/100
Barstow is 1 points higher.
Barstow: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Victorville: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barstow: 5/100 · Victorville: 3/100
Barstow is 2 points higher.
Barstow: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Victorville: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barstow: 0/100 · Victorville: 0/100
No gap.
Barstow: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Victorville: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barstow: 9/100 · Victorville: 3/100
Barstow is 6 points higher.
Barstow: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Victorville: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barstow: Unavailable · Victorville: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barstow: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Victorville: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barstow: 37/100 · Victorville: 59/100
Victorville is 22 points higher.
Barstow: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Victorville: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Barstow: 21/100 · Victorville: 23/100
Victorville is 2 points higher.
Barstow: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Victorville: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.