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Morro Bay vs Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara currently scores 4 points higher overall than Morro Bay, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Morro Bay

18/100

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Santa Barbara

22/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Morro Bay: 18/100 · Santa Barbara: 22/100

Santa Barbara is 4 points higher.

Flood

Morro Bay: 43/100 · Santa Barbara: 28/100

Morro Bay is 15 points higher.

Wind

Morro Bay: 2/100 · Santa Barbara: 2/100

No gap.

Lightning

Morro Bay: 0/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100

No gap.

Tornado

Morro Bay: 0/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100

No gap.

Hail

Morro Bay: 1/100 · Santa Barbara: 2/100

Santa Barbara is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

Morro Bay: 0/100 · Santa Barbara: 0/100

No gap.