City vs city
El Monte vs La Puente, CA
La Puente currently scores 3 points higher overall than El Monte, 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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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 Monte: 21/100 · La Puente: 24/100
La Puente is 3 points higher.
Flood
El Monte: 28/100 · La Puente: 36/100
La Puente is 8 points higher.
El Monte: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
La Puente: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
El Monte: 5/100 · La Puente: 5/100
No gap.
El Monte: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
La Puente: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
El Monte: 1/100 · La Puente: 1/100
No gap.
El Monte: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
La Puente: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
El Monte: 8/100 · La Puente: 0/100
El Monte is 8 points higher.
El Monte: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
La Puente: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
El Monte: 5/100 · La Puente: 1/100
El Monte is 4 points higher.
El Monte: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
La Puente: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
El Monte: Unavailable · La Puente: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
El Monte: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
La Puente: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
El Monte: 75/100 · La Puente: 75/100
No gap.
El Monte: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
La Puente: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
El Monte: 28/100 · La Puente: 26/100
El Monte is 2 points higher.
El Monte: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
La Puente: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.