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City vs city
La Mesa vs San Jose, CA
San Jose currently scores 6 points higher overall than La Mesa, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
La Mesa: 24/100 · San Jose: 30/100
San Jose is 6 points higher.
Flood
La Mesa: 32/100 · San Jose: 48/100
San Jose is 16 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: 20/100 · San Jose: 0/100
La Mesa is 20 points higher.
Hail
La Mesa: 3/100 · San Jose: 11/100
San Jose is 8 points higher.
Storm surge
La Mesa: 0/100 · San Jose: 0/100
No gap.