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Beaumont vs Desert Center, CA

Beaumont currently scores 10 points higher overall than Desert Center, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Beaumont

26/100

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Desert Center

16/100

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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 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

Beaumont: 26/100 · Desert Center: 16/100

Beaumont is 10 points higher.

Flood

Beaumont: 33/100 · Desert Center: 26/100

Beaumont is 7 points higher.

Beaumont: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Desert Center: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Beaumont: 6/100 · Desert Center: 7/100

Desert Center is 1 points higher.

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

Desert Center: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Beaumont: 3/100 · Desert Center: 9/100

Desert Center is 6 points higher.

Beaumont: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Desert Center: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Beaumont: 0/100 · Desert Center: 8/100

Desert Center is 8 points higher.

Beaumont: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Desert Center: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Beaumont: 5/100 · Desert Center: 1/100

Beaumont is 4 points higher.

Beaumont: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Desert Center: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Beaumont: Unavailable · Desert Center: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Desert Center: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Beaumont: 78/100 · Desert Center: 35/100

Beaumont is 43 points higher.

Beaumont: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Desert Center: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Beaumont: 28/100 · Desert Center: 27/100

Beaumont is 1 points higher.

Beaumont: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Desert Center: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.