City vs city
Daly City vs Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough currently scores 5 points higher overall than Daly City, 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 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
Daly City: 21/100 · Hillsborough: 26/100
Hillsborough is 5 points higher.
Flood
Daly City: 31/100 · Hillsborough: 40/100
Hillsborough is 9 points higher.
Daly City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Hillsborough: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Daly City: 2/100 · Hillsborough: 2/100
No gap.
Daly City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Hillsborough: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Daly City: 0/100 · Hillsborough: 0/100
No gap.
Daly City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Hillsborough: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Daly City: 8/100 · Hillsborough: 0/100
Daly City is 8 points higher.
Daly City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hillsborough: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Daly City: 5/100 · Hillsborough: 6/100
Hillsborough is 1 points higher.
Daly City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hillsborough: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Daly City: Unavailable · Hillsborough: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Daly City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Hillsborough: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Daly City: 54/100 · Hillsborough: 59/100
Hillsborough is 5 points higher.
Daly City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Hillsborough: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Daly City: 25/100 · Hillsborough: 23/100
Daly City is 2 points higher.
Daly City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Hillsborough: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.