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City vs city
Pajaro vs Santa Cruz, CA
Pajaro currently scores 7 points higher overall than Santa Cruz, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pajaro: 27/100 · Santa Cruz: 20/100
Pajaro is 7 points higher.
Flood
Pajaro: 46/100 · Santa Cruz: 13/100
Pajaro is 33 points higher.
Wind
Pajaro: 2/100 · Santa Cruz: 1/100
Pajaro is 1 points higher.
Lightning
Pajaro: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Pajaro: 15/100 · Santa Cruz: 12/100
Pajaro is 3 points higher.
Hail
Pajaro: 8/100 · Santa Cruz: 10/100
Santa Cruz is 2 points higher.
Storm surge
Pajaro: 0/100 · Santa Cruz: 0/100
No gap.