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Palermo vs San Francisco, CA

Palermo currently scores 2 points higher overall than San Francisco, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Palermo

27/100

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San Francisco

25/100

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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

Palermo: 27/100 · San Francisco: 25/100

Palermo is 2 points higher.

Flood

Palermo: 45/100 · San Francisco: 26/100

Palermo is 19 points higher.

Palermo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

San Francisco: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Palermo: 4/100 · San Francisco: 2/100

Palermo is 2 points higher.

Palermo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

San Francisco: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Palermo: 0/100 · San Francisco: 0/100

No gap.

Palermo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Francisco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Palermo: 8/100 · San Francisco: 0/100

Palermo is 8 points higher.

Palermo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Francisco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Palermo: 1/100 · San Francisco: 18/100

San Francisco is 17 points higher.

Palermo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Francisco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Palermo: Unavailable · San Francisco: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Palermo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

San Francisco: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Palermo: 76/100 · San Francisco: 52/100

Palermo is 24 points higher.

Palermo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Francisco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Palermo: 27/100 · San Francisco: 25/100

Palermo is 2 points higher.

Palermo: 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 Francisco: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.