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City vs city
Pacifica vs San Mateo, CA
San Mateo currently scores 4 points higher overall than Pacifica, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pacifica: 20/100 · San Mateo: 24/100
San Mateo is 4 points higher.
Flood
Pacifica: 31/100 · San Mateo: 40/100
San Mateo is 9 points higher.
Wind
Pacifica: 2/100 · San Mateo: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Pacifica: 0/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Pacifica: 8/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
Pacifica is 8 points higher.
Hail
Pacifica: 5/100 · San Mateo: 6/100
San Mateo is 1 points higher.
Storm surge
Pacifica: 0/100 · San Mateo: 0/100
No gap.