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Escondido vs Sacramento, CA

Escondido and Sacramento are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in wildfire.

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

Escondido

25/100

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Sacramento

25/100

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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 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

Escondido: 25/100 · Sacramento: 25/100

No gap.

Flood

Escondido: 37/100 · Sacramento: 40/100

Sacramento is 3 points higher.

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

Sacramento: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Escondido: 6/100 · Sacramento: 3/100

Escondido is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Escondido: 1/100 · Sacramento: 0/100

Escondido is 1 points higher.

Escondido: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Sacramento: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Escondido: 0/100 · Sacramento: 4/100

Sacramento is 4 points higher.

Escondido: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sacramento: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Escondido: 5/100 · Sacramento: 4/100

Escondido is 1 points higher.

Escondido: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Sacramento: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Escondido: Unavailable · Sacramento: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Escondido: 77/100 · Sacramento: 69/100

Escondido is 8 points higher.

Escondido: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Sacramento: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Escondido: 24/100 · Sacramento: 27/100

Sacramento is 3 points higher.

Escondido: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Sacramento: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.