City vs city
Orcutt vs San Luis Obispo, CA
Orcutt currently scores 3 points higher overall than San Luis Obispo, 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 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
Orcutt: 22/100 · San Luis Obispo: 19/100
Orcutt is 3 points higher.
Flood
Orcutt: 26/100 · San Luis Obispo: 32/100
San Luis Obispo is 6 points higher.
Orcutt: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
San Luis Obispo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Orcutt: 2/100 · San Luis Obispo: 2/100
No gap.
Orcutt: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Orcutt: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 0/100
No gap.
Orcutt: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Orcutt: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 4/100
San Luis Obispo is 4 points higher.
Orcutt: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Luis Obispo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Orcutt: 1/100 · San Luis Obispo: 1/100
No gap.
Orcutt: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Luis Obispo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Orcutt: Unavailable · San Luis Obispo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Orcutt: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
San Luis Obispo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Orcutt: 67/100 · San Luis Obispo: 58/100
Orcutt is 9 points higher.
Orcutt: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
San Luis Obispo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Orcutt: 14/100 · San Luis Obispo: 14/100
No gap.
Orcutt: 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 Luis Obispo: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.