City vs city
King City vs Salinas, CA
Salinas currently scores 4 points higher overall than King City, 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
King City: 29/100 · Salinas: 33/100
Salinas is 4 points higher.
Flood
King City: 49/100 · Salinas: 69/100
Salinas is 20 points higher.
King City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Salinas: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 17 features intersect this tile.
Wind
King City: 2/100 · Salinas: 2/100
No gap.
King City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Salinas: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
King City: 0/100 · Salinas: 0/100
No gap.
King City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Salinas: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
King City: 0/100 · Salinas: 0/100
No gap.
King City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salinas: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
King City: 6/100 · Salinas: 5/100
King City is 1 points higher.
King City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Salinas: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
King City: Unavailable · Salinas: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
King City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Salinas: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
King City: 63/100 · Salinas: 65/100
Salinas is 2 points higher.
King City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Salinas: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
King City: 26/100 · Salinas: 26/100
No gap.
King City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Salinas: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.