City vs city
Oakland vs Sacramento, CA
Sacramento currently scores 4 points higher overall than Oakland, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Oakland: 21/100 · Sacramento: 25/100
Sacramento is 4 points higher.
Flood
Oakland: 56/100 · Sacramento: 40/100
Oakland is 16 points higher.
Oakland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 20 features intersect this tile.
Sacramento: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Oakland: 2/100 · Sacramento: 3/100
Sacramento is 1 points higher.
Oakland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sacramento: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Oakland: 0/100 · Sacramento: 0/100
No gap.
Oakland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sacramento: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Oakland: 0/100 · Sacramento: 4/100
Sacramento is 4 points higher.
Oakland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sacramento: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Oakland: 15/100 · Sacramento: 4/100
Oakland is 11 points higher.
Oakland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sacramento: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Oakland: Unavailable · Sacramento: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Oakland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sacramento: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Oakland: 10/100 · Sacramento: 69/100
Sacramento is 59 points higher.
Oakland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sacramento: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Oakland: 24/100 · Sacramento: 27/100
Sacramento is 3 points higher.
Oakland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sacramento: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.