City vs city

Boulder Creek vs Santa Cruz, CA

Boulder Creek currently scores 4 points higher overall than Santa Cruz, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Boulder Creek

22/100

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Santa Cruz

18/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Boulder Creek: 22/100 · Santa Cruz: 18/100

Boulder Creek is 4 points higher.

Flood

Boulder Creek: 26/100 · Santa Cruz: 13/100

Boulder Creek is 13 points higher.

Wind

Boulder Creek: 2/100 · Santa Cruz: 1/100

Boulder Creek is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Boulder Creek: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100

No gap.

Tornado

Boulder Creek: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 12/100

Santa Cruz is 12 points higher.

Hail

Boulder Creek: 5/100 · Santa Cruz: 10/100

Santa Cruz is 5 points higher.

Storm surge

Boulder Creek: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100

No gap.