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Cupertino vs Live Oak, CA

Cupertino currently scores 17 points higher overall than Live Oak, with the largest gap in wildfire.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Cupertino

29/100

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Live Oak

12/100

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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

Cupertino: 29/100 · Live Oak: 12/100

Cupertino is 17 points higher.

Flood

Cupertino: 52/100 · Live Oak: 15/100

Cupertino is 37 points higher.

Cupertino: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Live Oak: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Cupertino: 2/100 · Live Oak: 2/100

No gap.

Cupertino: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Live Oak: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Cupertino: 0/100 · Live Oak: 0/100

No gap.

Cupertino: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Live Oak: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cupertino: 19/100 · Live Oak: 0/100

Cupertino is 19 points higher.

Cupertino: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Live Oak: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cupertino: 11/100 · Live Oak: 6/100

Cupertino is 5 points higher.

Cupertino: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Live Oak: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cupertino: Unavailable · Live Oak: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Cupertino: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Live Oak: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Cupertino: 63/100 · Live Oak: 14/100

Cupertino is 49 points higher.

Cupertino: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Live Oak: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Cupertino: 26/100 · Live Oak: 23/100

Cupertino is 3 points higher.

Cupertino: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Live Oak: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.