City vs state
How does Palo Alto compare with CA?
Palo Alto is most above the CA reference in tornado (8 points higher).
Use this page to compare city-level risk against the statewide reference for relocation and planning. The benchmark is p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average. Missing coverage is unavailable, not zero risk.
Score comparison
Overall
Palo Alto
25/100
CA
27/100
2 points below state reference.
Flood
Palo Alto
53/100
CA
51/100
2 points above state reference.
Wind
Palo Alto
2/100
CA
3/100
1 points below state reference.
Lightning
Palo Alto
0/100
CA
2/100
2 points below state reference.
Tornado
Palo Alto
23/100
CA
15/100
8 points above state reference.
Hail
Palo Alto
1/100
CA
8/100
7 points below state reference.
Storm surge
Palo Alto
Unavailable
CA
Unavailable
City score and state reference unavailable; no comparison.
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