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City vs city

La Mesa vs San Jose, CA

La Mesa currently scores 1 points higher overall than San Jose, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

La Mesa

23/100

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San Jose

22/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

La Mesa: 23/100 · San Jose: 22/100

La Mesa is 1 points higher.

Flood

La Mesa: 32/100 · San Jose: 37/100

San Jose is 5 points higher.

Wind

La Mesa: 6/100 · San Jose: 2/100

La Mesa is 4 points higher.

Lightning

La Mesa: 1/100 · San Jose: 0/100

La Mesa is 1 points higher.

Tornado

La Mesa: 19/100 · San Jose: 8/100

La Mesa is 11 points higher.

Hail

La Mesa: 3/100 · San Jose: 2/100

La Mesa is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

La Mesa: 0/100 · San Jose: 0/100

No gap.