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City vs city
Merced vs Sacramento, CA
Merced and Sacramento are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Merced: 22/100 · Sacramento: 22/100
No gap.
Flood
Merced: 46/100 · Sacramento: 40/100
Merced is 6 points higher.
Wind
Merced: 4/100 · Sacramento: 3/100
Merced is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Merced: 1/100 · Sacramento: 0/100
Merced is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Merced: 12/100 · Sacramento: 4/100
Merced is 8 points higher.
Hail
Merced: 2/100 · Sacramento: 4/100
Sacramento is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Merced: 0/100 · Sacramento: 0/100
No gap.