City vs city

Isla Vista vs Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria currently scores 3 points higher overall than Isla Vista, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Isla Vista

22/100

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Santa Maria

25/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Isla Vista: 22/100 · Santa Maria: 25/100

Santa Maria is 3 points higher.

Flood

Isla Vista: 41/100 · Santa Maria: 41/100

No gap.

Wind

Isla Vista: 2/100 · Santa Maria: 2/100

No gap.

Lightning

Isla Vista: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100

No gap.

Tornado

Isla Vista: 12/100 · Santa Maria: 4/100

Isla Vista is 8 points higher.

Hail

Isla Vista: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Isla Vista: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100

No gap.