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City vs city
Nipomo vs Santa Maria, CA
Nipomo currently scores 5 points higher overall than Santa Maria, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Nipomo: 29/100 · Santa Maria: 24/100
Nipomo is 5 points higher.
Flood
Nipomo: 30/100 · Santa Maria: 41/100
Santa Maria is 11 points higher.
Wind
Nipomo: 2/100 · Santa Maria: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Nipomo: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Nipomo: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 4/100
Santa Maria is 4 points higher.
Hail
Nipomo: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Nipomo: 0/100 · Santa Maria: 0/100
No gap.