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City vs city

Carlsbad vs San Marcos, CA

Carlsbad and San Marcos are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.

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

Carlsbad

21/100

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San Marcos

21/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Carlsbad: 21/100 · San Marcos: 21/100

No gap.

Flood

Carlsbad: 34/100 · San Marcos: 30/100

Carlsbad is 4 points higher.

Wind

Carlsbad: 5/100 · San Marcos: 5/100

No gap.

Lightning

Carlsbad: 1/100 · San Marcos: 1/100

No gap.

Tornado

Carlsbad: 0/100 · San Marcos: 8/100

San Marcos is 8 points higher.

Hail

Carlsbad: 1/100 · San Marcos: 1/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Carlsbad: 0/100 · San Marcos: 0/100

No gap.