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City vs city
Lancaster vs Palmdale, CA
Lancaster currently scores 2 points higher overall than Palmdale, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Lancaster: 23/100 · Palmdale: 21/100
Lancaster is 2 points higher.
Flood
Lancaster: 37/100 · Palmdale: 34/100
Lancaster is 3 points higher.
Wind
Lancaster: 5/100 · Palmdale: 5/100
No gap.
Lightning
Lancaster: 2/100 · Palmdale: 2/100
No gap.
Tornado
Lancaster: 4/100 · Palmdale: 4/100
No gap.
Hail
Lancaster: 7/100 · Palmdale: 6/100
Lancaster is 1 points higher.
Storm surge
Lancaster: 0/100 · Palmdale: 0/100
No gap.