Palo Alto vs Redwood City, CA

Redwood City currently scores 2 points higher overall than Palo Alto, with the largest gap in tornado.

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

Palo Alto

24/100

Redwood City

26/100

Hazard breakdown

Overall

Palo Alto: 24/100 · Redwood City: 26/100

Redwood City is 2 points higher.

Flood

Palo Alto: 53/100 · Redwood City: 56/100

Redwood City is 3 points higher.

Wind

Palo Alto: 2/100 · Redwood City: 2/100

No gap.

Lightning

Palo Alto: 0/100 · Redwood City: 0/100

No gap.

Tornado

Palo Alto: 24/100 · Redwood City: 0/100

Palo Alto is 24 points higher.

Hail

Palo Alto: 1/100 · Redwood City: 5/100

Redwood City is 4 points higher.

Storm surge

Palo Alto: 0/100 · Redwood City: 0/100

No gap.

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