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Modesto vs Turlock, CA

Modesto currently scores 1 points higher overall than Turlock, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Modesto

21/100

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Turlock

20/100

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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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Modesto: 21/100 · Turlock: 20/100

Modesto is 1 points higher.

Flood

Modesto: 31/100 · Turlock: 26/100

Modesto is 5 points higher.

Modesto: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Turlock: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Modesto: 3/100 · Turlock: 3/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Modesto: 1/100 · Turlock: 1/100

No gap.

Modesto: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Turlock: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Modesto: 0/100 · Turlock: 8/100

Turlock is 8 points higher.

Modesto: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Turlock: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Modesto: 1/100 · Turlock: 1/100

No gap.

Modesto: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Turlock: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Modesto: Unavailable · Turlock: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Modesto: 61/100 · Turlock: 73/100

Turlock is 12 points higher.

Modesto: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Turlock: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Modesto: 26/100 · Turlock: 28/100

Turlock is 2 points higher.

Modesto: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Turlock: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.