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Palo Alto vs Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles currently scores 2 points higher overall than Palo Alto, with the largest gap in flood.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Palo Alto

24/100

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Los Angeles

26/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Palo Alto: 24/100 · Los Angeles: 26/100

Los Angeles is 2 points higher.

Flood

Palo Alto: 53/100 · Los Angeles: 26/100

Palo Alto is 27 points higher.

Wind

Palo Alto: 2/100 · Los Angeles: 4/100

Los Angeles is 2 points higher.

Lightning

Palo Alto: 0/100 · Los Angeles: 0/100

No gap.

Tornado

Palo Alto: 24/100 · Los Angeles: 16/100

Palo Alto is 8 points higher.

Hail

Palo Alto: 1/100 · Los Angeles: 5/100

Los Angeles is 4 points higher.

Storm surge

Palo Alto: 0/100 · Los Angeles: 0/100

No gap.