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Fullerton vs San Diego, CA

San Diego currently scores 11 points higher overall than Fullerton, with the largest gap in flood.

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Fullerton

29/100

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San Diego

40/100

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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

Fullerton: 29/100 · San Diego: 40/100

San Diego is 11 points higher.

Flood

Fullerton: 59/100 · San Diego: 100/100

San Diego is 41 points higher.

Fullerton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

San Diego: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fullerton: 5/100 · San Diego: 5/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Fullerton: 1/100 · San Diego: 0/100

Fullerton is 1 points higher.

Fullerton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Diego: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fullerton: 31/100 · San Diego: 0/100

Fullerton is 31 points higher.

Fullerton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Fullerton: 4/100 · San Diego: 1/100

Fullerton is 3 points higher.

Fullerton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Fullerton: Unavailable · San Diego: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fullerton: 73/100 · San Diego: 69/100

Fullerton is 4 points higher.

Fullerton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Current air quality

Fullerton: 31/100 · San Diego: 24/100

Fullerton is 7 points higher.

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

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