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City vs city

Imperial vs Palm Desert, CA

Palm Desert currently scores 8 points higher overall than Imperial, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Imperial

17/100

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Palm Desert

25/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Imperial: 17/100 · Palm Desert: 25/100

Palm Desert is 8 points higher.

Flood

Imperial: 26/100 · Palm Desert: 42/100

Palm Desert is 16 points higher.

Wind

Imperial: 7/100 · Palm Desert: 6/100

Imperial is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Imperial: 8/100 · Palm Desert: 5/100

Imperial is 3 points higher.

Tornado

Imperial: 12/100 · Palm Desert: 0/100

Imperial is 12 points higher.

Hail

Imperial: 6/100 · Palm Desert: 1/100

Imperial is 5 points higher.

Storm surge

Imperial: 0/100 · Palm Desert: 0/100

No gap.