City vs city
Cathedral City vs Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
Idyllwild-Pine Cove currently scores 5 points higher overall than Cathedral City, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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
Cathedral City: 24/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 29/100
Idyllwild-Pine Cove is 5 points higher.
Flood
Cathedral City: 31/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 30/100
Cathedral City is 1 points higher.
Cathedral City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cathedral City: 6/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 6/100
No gap.
Cathedral City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cathedral City: 5/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 4/100
Cathedral City is 1 points higher.
Cathedral City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cathedral City: 0/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 0/100
No gap.
Cathedral City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cathedral City: 3/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 8/100
Idyllwild-Pine Cove is 5 points higher.
Cathedral City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cathedral City: Unavailable · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cathedral City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cathedral City: 75/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 96/100
Idyllwild-Pine Cove is 21 points higher.
Cathedral City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Cathedral City: 26/100 · Idyllwild-Pine Cove: 27/100
Idyllwild-Pine Cove is 1 points higher.
Cathedral City: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Idyllwild-Pine Cove: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.