City vs city

Kensington vs Richmond, CA

Kensington currently scores 2 points higher overall than Richmond, with the largest gap in flood.

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

Kensington

26/100

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Richmond

24/100

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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 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

Kensington: 26/100 · Richmond: 24/100

Kensington is 2 points higher.

Flood

Kensington: 36/100 · Richmond: 50/100

Richmond is 14 points higher.

Kensington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 21 features intersect this tile.

Richmond: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kensington: 2/100 · Richmond: 2/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Kensington: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100

No gap.

Kensington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Richmond: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kensington: 0/100 · Richmond: 4/100

Richmond is 4 points higher.

Kensington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Richmond: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kensington: 4/100 · Richmond: 2/100

Kensington is 2 points higher.

Kensington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Richmond: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kensington: Unavailable · Richmond: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kensington: 61/100 · Richmond: 58/100

Kensington is 3 points higher.

Kensington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Richmond: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kensington: 26/100 · Richmond: 26/100

No gap.

Kensington: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Richmond: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.