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City vs city
Montecito vs Santa Barbara, CA
Montecito and Santa Barbara are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Montecito: 20/100 · Santa Barbara: 20/100
No gap.
Flood
Montecito: 33/100 · Santa Barbara: 28/100
Montecito is 5 points higher.
Wind
Montecito: 2/100 · Santa Barbara: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Montecito: 0/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Montecito: 4/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100
Montecito is 4 points higher.
Hail
Montecito: 8/100 · Santa Barbara: 2/100
Montecito is 6 points higher.
Storm surge
Montecito: 0/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100
No gap.