City vs city

North Richmond vs San Rafael, CA

San Rafael currently scores 5 points higher overall than North Richmond, with the largest gap in hail.

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

North Richmond

24/100

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San Rafael

29/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

North Richmond: 24/100 · San Rafael: 29/100

San Rafael is 5 points higher.

Flood

North Richmond: 50/100 · San Rafael: 41/100

North Richmond is 9 points higher.

North Richmond: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.

San Rafael: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Wind

North Richmond: 2/100 · San Rafael: 2/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

North Richmond: 0/100 · San Rafael: 0/100

No gap.

North Richmond: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Rafael: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

North Richmond: 4/100 · San Rafael: 0/100

North Richmond is 4 points higher.

North Richmond: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Rafael: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

North Richmond: 2/100 · San Rafael: 18/100

San Rafael is 16 points higher.

North Richmond: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Rafael: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

North Richmond: Unavailable · San Rafael: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

North Richmond: 58/100 · San Rafael: 57/100

North Richmond is 1 points higher.

North Richmond: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Rafael: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

North Richmond: 26/100 · San Rafael: 26/100

No gap.

North Richmond: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

San Rafael: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.