City vs city
Carmichael vs Citrus Heights, CA
Carmichael and Citrus Heights are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.
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
Carmichael: 25/100 · Citrus Heights: 25/100
No gap.
Flood
Carmichael: 32/100 · Citrus Heights: 36/100
Citrus Heights is 4 points higher.
Carmichael: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Citrus Heights: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carmichael: 4/100 · Citrus Heights: 4/100
No gap.
Carmichael: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Citrus Heights: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carmichael: 0/100 · Citrus Heights: 1/100
Citrus Heights is 1 points higher.
Carmichael: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Citrus Heights: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carmichael: 4/100 · Citrus Heights: 0/100
Carmichael is 4 points higher.
Carmichael: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Citrus Heights: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carmichael: 7/100 · Citrus Heights: 2/100
Carmichael is 5 points higher.
Carmichael: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Citrus Heights: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carmichael: Unavailable · Citrus Heights: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carmichael: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Citrus Heights: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carmichael: 76/100 · Citrus Heights: 78/100
Citrus Heights is 2 points higher.
Carmichael: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Citrus Heights: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Carmichael: 27/100 · Citrus Heights: 28/100
Citrus Heights is 1 points higher.
Carmichael: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Citrus Heights: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.