City vs city
Gilroy vs La Selva Beach, CA
Gilroy currently scores 10 points higher overall than La Selva Beach, with the largest gap in flood.
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 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
Gilroy: 30/100 · La Selva Beach: 20/100
Gilroy is 10 points higher.
Flood
Gilroy: 47/100 · La Selva Beach: 23/100
Gilroy is 24 points higher.
Gilroy: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
La Selva Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Gilroy: 2/100 · La Selva Beach: 2/100
No gap.
Gilroy: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
La Selva Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Gilroy: 0/100 · La Selva Beach: 0/100
No gap.
Gilroy: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
La Selva Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Gilroy: 0/100 · La Selva Beach: 4/100
La Selva Beach is 4 points higher.
Gilroy: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
La Selva Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Gilroy: 14/100 · La Selva Beach: 4/100
Gilroy is 10 points higher.
Gilroy: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
La Selva Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Gilroy: Unavailable · La Selva Beach: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Gilroy: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
La Selva Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Gilroy: 64/100 · La Selva Beach: 65/100
La Selva Beach is 1 points higher.
Gilroy: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
La Selva Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Gilroy: 23/100 · La Selva Beach: 23/100
No gap.
Gilroy: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
La Selva Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.