City vs city

Huntington Beach vs San Diego, CA

San Diego currently scores 25 points higher overall than Huntington Beach, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Huntington Beach

15/100

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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

Huntington Beach: 15/100 · San Diego: 40/100

San Diego is 25 points higher.

Flood

Huntington Beach: 28/100 · San Diego: 100/100

San Diego is 72 points higher.

Huntington Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Huntington Beach: 4/100 · San Diego: 5/100

San Diego is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Huntington Beach: 0/100 · San Diego: 0/100

No gap.

Huntington Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Diego: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Huntington Beach: 0/100 · San Diego: 0/100

No gap.

Huntington Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Huntington Beach: 4/100 · San Diego: 1/100

Huntington Beach is 3 points higher.

Huntington Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Huntington Beach: Unavailable · San Diego: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Huntington Beach: 13/100 · San Diego: 69/100

San Diego is 56 points higher.

Huntington Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Current air quality

Huntington Beach: 26/100 · San Diego: 24/100

Huntington Beach is 2 points higher.

Huntington Beach: 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.