City vs city
Los Angeles vs Nevada City, CA
Nevada City currently scores 17 points higher overall than Los Angeles, with the largest gap in ingested air quality.
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
Los Angeles: 19/100 · Nevada City: 36/100
Nevada City is 17 points higher.
Flood
Los Angeles: 30/100 · Nevada City: 26/100
Los Angeles is 4 points higher.
Los Angeles: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Nevada City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Los Angeles: 4/100 · Nevada City: 4/100
No gap.
Los Angeles: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Nevada City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Los Angeles: 1/100 · Nevada City: 1/100
No gap.
Los Angeles: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Nevada City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Los Angeles: 4/100 · Nevada City: 0/100
Los Angeles is 4 points higher.
Los Angeles: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Nevada City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Los Angeles: 1/100 · Nevada City: 3/100
Nevada City is 2 points higher.
Los Angeles: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Nevada City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Los Angeles: Unavailable · Nevada City: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Los Angeles: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Nevada City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Los Angeles: 76/100 · Nevada City: 84/100
Nevada City is 8 points higher.
Los Angeles: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Nevada City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Los Angeles: 20/100 · Nevada City: 100/100
Nevada City is 80 points higher.
Los Angeles: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Nevada 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.