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City vs city
El Cajon vs San Jose, CA
El Cajon currently scores 2 points higher overall than San Jose, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
El Cajon: 24/100 · San Jose: 22/100
El Cajon is 2 points higher.
Flood
El Cajon: 33/100 · San Jose: 37/100
San Jose is 4 points higher.
Wind
El Cajon: 6/100 · San Jose: 2/100
El Cajon is 4 points higher.
Lightning
El Cajon: 2/100 · San Jose: 0/100
El Cajon is 2 points higher.
Tornado
El Cajon: 0/100 · San Jose: 8/100
San Jose is 8 points higher.
Hail
El Cajon: 1/100 · San Jose: 2/100
San Jose is 1 points higher.
Storm surge
El Cajon: 0/100 · San Jose: 0/100
No gap.