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La Quinta vs Riverside, CA

Riverside currently scores 9 points higher overall than La Quinta, with the largest gap in flood.

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La Quinta

23/100

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Riverside

32/100

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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

La Quinta: 23/100 · Riverside: 32/100

Riverside is 9 points higher.

Flood

La Quinta: 27/100 · Riverside: 43/100

Riverside is 16 points higher.

La Quinta: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Riverside: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 23 features intersect this tile.

Wind

La Quinta: 6/100 · Riverside: 5/100

La Quinta is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

La Quinta: 5/100 · Riverside: 2/100

La Quinta is 3 points higher.

La Quinta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Riverside: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

La Quinta: 0/100 · Riverside: 0/100

No gap.

La Quinta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Riverside: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

La Quinta: 1/100 · Riverside: 0/100

La Quinta is 1 points higher.

La Quinta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Riverside: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

La Quinta: Unavailable · Riverside: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

La Quinta: 74/100 · Riverside: 76/100

Riverside is 2 points higher.

La Quinta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Riverside: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

La Quinta: 26/100 · Riverside: 32/100

Riverside is 6 points higher.

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

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