City vs city
Cool vs Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Cool currently scores 13 points higher overall than Palos Verdes Estates, with the largest gap in ingested air quality.
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
Cool: 37/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 24/100
Cool is 13 points higher.
Flood
Cool: 30/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 41/100
Palos Verdes Estates is 11 points higher.
Cool: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Palos Verdes Estates: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Cool: 4/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 4/100
No gap.
Cool: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Palos Verdes Estates: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Cool: 2/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 0/100
Cool is 2 points higher.
Cool: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Palos Verdes Estates: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Cool: 0/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 0/100
No gap.
Cool: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Palos Verdes Estates: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Cool: 1/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 1/100
No gap.
Cool: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Palos Verdes Estates: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Cool: Unavailable · Palos Verdes Estates: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Cool: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Palos Verdes Estates: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Cool: 87/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 49/100
Cool is 38 points higher.
Cool: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Palos Verdes Estates: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Cool: 95/100 · Palos Verdes Estates: 25/100
Cool is 70 points higher.
Cool: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Palos Verdes Estates: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.