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Escondido vs Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Escondido currently scores 2 points higher overall than Rancho Santa Fe, with the largest gap in flood.

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Escondido

25/100

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Rancho Santa Fe

23/100

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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

Escondido: 25/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 23/100

Escondido is 2 points higher.

Flood

Escondido: 37/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 30/100

Escondido is 7 points higher.

Escondido: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Rancho Santa Fe: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Escondido: 6/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 5/100

Escondido is 1 points higher.

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

Rancho Santa Fe: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Escondido: 1/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 1/100

No gap.

Escondido: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rancho Santa Fe: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Escondido: 0/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 0/100

No gap.

Escondido: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rancho Santa Fe: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Escondido: 5/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 1/100

Escondido is 4 points higher.

Escondido: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rancho Santa Fe: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Escondido: Unavailable · Rancho Santa Fe: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Rancho Santa Fe: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Escondido: 77/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 78/100

Rancho Santa Fe is 1 points higher.

Escondido: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rancho Santa Fe: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Escondido: 24/100 · Rancho Santa Fe: 24/100

No gap.

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

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