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Foster City vs San Mateo, CA
Foster City currently scores 2 points higher overall than San Mateo, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Foster City: 26/100 · San Mateo: 24/100
Foster City is 2 points higher.
Flood
Foster City: 56/100 · San Mateo: 40/100
Foster City is 16 points higher.
Wind
Foster City: 2/100 · San Mateo: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Foster City: 0/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Foster City: 0/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Foster City: 5/100 · San Mateo: 6/100
San Mateo is 1 points higher.
Storm surge
Foster City: 0/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
No gap.