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El Granada vs Redwood City, CA

Redwood City currently scores 7 points higher overall than El Granada, with the largest gap in flood.

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

El Granada

21/100

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Redwood City

28/100

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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

El Granada: 21/100 · Redwood City: 28/100

Redwood City is 7 points higher.

Flood

El Granada: 28/100 · Redwood City: 56/100

Redwood City is 28 points higher.

El Granada: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Redwood City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

Wind

El Granada: 2/100 · Redwood City: 2/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

El Granada: 0/100 · Redwood City: 0/100

No gap.

El Granada: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Redwood City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

El Granada: 0/100 · Redwood City: 0/100

No gap.

El Granada: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Redwood City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

El Granada: 1/100 · Redwood City: 5/100

Redwood City is 4 points higher.

El Granada: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Redwood City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

El Granada: Unavailable · Redwood City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

El Granada: 48/100 · Redwood City: 53/100

Redwood City is 5 points higher.

El Granada: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Redwood City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

El Granada: 24/100 · Redwood City: 22/100

El Granada is 2 points higher.

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

Redwood 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.