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City vs city
Pacific Grove vs Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz currently scores 9 points higher overall than Pacific Grove, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pacific Grove: 11/100 · Santa Cruz: 20/100
Santa Cruz is 9 points higher.
Flood
Pacific Grove: 19/100 · Santa Cruz: 13/100
Pacific Grove is 6 points higher.
Wind
Pacific Grove: 1/100 · Santa Cruz: 1/100
No gap.
Lightning
Pacific Grove: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Pacific Grove: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 12/100
Santa Cruz is 12 points higher.
Hail
Pacific Grove: 5/100 · Santa Cruz: 10/100
Santa Cruz is 5 points higher.
Storm surge
Pacific Grove: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100
No gap.