City vs city
Fullerton vs San Jose, CA
Fullerton currently scores 7 points higher overall than San Jose, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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 Jose: 22/100
Fullerton is 7 points higher.
Flood
Fullerton: 59/100 · San Jose: 37/100
Fullerton is 22 points higher.
Fullerton: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
San Jose: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Fullerton: 5/100 · San Jose: 2/100
Fullerton is 3 points higher.
Fullerton: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
San Jose: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Fullerton: 1/100 · San Jose: 0/100
Fullerton is 1 points higher.
Fullerton: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
San Jose: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Fullerton: 31/100 · San Jose: 8/100
Fullerton is 23 points higher.
Fullerton: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Jose: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Fullerton: 4/100 · San Jose: 2/100
Fullerton is 2 points higher.
Fullerton: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Jose: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Fullerton: Unavailable · San Jose: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Fullerton: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
San Jose: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Fullerton: 73/100 · San Jose: 59/100
Fullerton is 14 points higher.
Fullerton: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
San Jose: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Fullerton: 31/100 · San Jose: 24/100
Fullerton is 7 points higher.
Fullerton: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
San Jose: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.