City vs city
Castro Valley vs San Lorenzo, CA
San Lorenzo currently scores 3 points higher overall than Castro Valley, with the largest gap in flood.
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
Castro Valley: 24/100 · San Lorenzo: 27/100
San Lorenzo is 3 points higher.
Flood
Castro Valley: 26/100 · San Lorenzo: 56/100
San Lorenzo is 30 points higher.
Castro Valley: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
San Lorenzo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 22 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Castro Valley: 2/100 · San Lorenzo: 2/100
No gap.
Castro Valley: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
San Lorenzo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Castro Valley: 0/100 · San Lorenzo: 0/100
No gap.
Castro Valley: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
San Lorenzo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Castro Valley: 0/100 · San Lorenzo: 0/100
No gap.
Castro Valley: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Lorenzo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Castro Valley: 1/100 · San Lorenzo: 2/100
San Lorenzo is 1 points higher.
Castro Valley: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Lorenzo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Castro Valley: Unavailable · San Lorenzo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Castro Valley: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
San Lorenzo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Castro Valley: 67/100 · San Lorenzo: 52/100
Castro Valley is 15 points higher.
Castro Valley: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
San Lorenzo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Castro Valley: 24/100 · San Lorenzo: 24/100
No gap.
Castro Valley: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
San Lorenzo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.