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Fair Oaks vs San Francisco, CA

Fair Oaks and San Francisco 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.

Fair Oaks

25/100

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San Francisco

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 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

Fair Oaks: 25/100 · San Francisco: 25/100

No gap.

Flood

Fair Oaks: 36/100 · San Francisco: 26/100

Fair Oaks is 10 points higher.

Fair Oaks: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

San Francisco: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fair Oaks: 4/100 · San Francisco: 2/100

Fair Oaks is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Fair Oaks: 1/100 · San Francisco: 0/100

Fair Oaks is 1 points higher.

Fair Oaks: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Francisco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fair Oaks: 0/100 · San Francisco: 0/100

No gap.

Fair Oaks: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Francisco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fair Oaks: 2/100 · San Francisco: 18/100

San Francisco is 16 points higher.

Fair Oaks: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Francisco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fair Oaks: Unavailable · San Francisco: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fair Oaks: 78/100 · San Francisco: 52/100

Fair Oaks is 26 points higher.

Fair Oaks: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Francisco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Fair Oaks: 28/100 · San Francisco: 25/100

Fair Oaks is 3 points higher.

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

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