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City vs city
East Palo Alto vs San Jose, CA
East Palo Alto currently scores 10 points higher overall than San Jose, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
East Palo Alto: 32/100 · San Jose: 22/100
East Palo Alto is 10 points higher.
Flood
East Palo Alto: 68/100 · San Jose: 37/100
East Palo Alto is 31 points higher.
Wind
East Palo Alto: 2/100 · San Jose: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
East Palo Alto: 0/100 · San Jose: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
East Palo Alto: 0/100 · San Jose: 8/100
San Jose is 8 points higher.
Hail
East Palo Alto: 4/100 · San Jose: 2/100
East Palo Alto is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
East Palo Alto: 0/100 · San Jose: 0/100
No gap.