City vs city
Carmichael vs Gold River, CA
Carmichael and Gold River 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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 · Gold River: 25/100
No gap.
Flood
Carmichael: 32/100 · Gold River: 36/100
Gold River is 4 points higher.
Carmichael: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Gold River: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Carmichael: 4/100 · Gold River: 4/100
No gap.
Carmichael: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Gold River: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Carmichael: 0/100 · Gold River: 1/100
Gold River is 1 points higher.
Carmichael: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Gold River: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Carmichael: 4/100 · Gold River: 0/100
Carmichael is 4 points higher.
Carmichael: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gold River: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Carmichael: 7/100 · Gold River: 2/100
Carmichael is 5 points higher.
Carmichael: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Gold River: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Carmichael: Unavailable · Gold River: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Carmichael: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Gold River: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Carmichael: 76/100 · Gold River: 78/100
Gold River is 2 points higher.
Carmichael: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Gold River: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Carmichael: 27/100 · Gold River: 28/100
Gold River is 1 points higher.
Carmichael: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Gold River: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.