City vs city
Los Osos vs San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo currently scores 3 points higher overall than Los Osos, with the largest gap in wildfire.
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 Osos: 16/100 · San Luis Obispo: 19/100
San Luis Obispo is 3 points higher.
Flood
Los Osos: 43/100 · San Luis Obispo: 32/100
Los Osos is 11 points higher.
Los Osos: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
San Luis Obispo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Los Osos: 2/100 · San Luis Obispo: 2/100
No gap.
Los Osos: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Los Osos: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 0/100
No gap.
Los Osos: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Los Osos: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 4/100
San Luis Obispo is 4 points higher.
Los Osos: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Luis Obispo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Los Osos: 1/100 · San Luis Obispo: 1/100
No gap.
Los Osos: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Luis Obispo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Los Osos: Unavailable · San Luis Obispo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Los Osos: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
San Luis Obispo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Los Osos: 17/100 · San Luis Obispo: 58/100
San Luis Obispo is 41 points higher.
Los Osos: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Los Osos: 16/100 · San Luis Obispo: 14/100
Los Osos is 2 points higher.
Los Osos: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
San Luis Obispo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.