City vs city
Palo Cedro vs San Francisco, CA
San Francisco currently scores 1 points higher overall than Palo Cedro, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Palo Cedro: 24/100 · San Francisco: 25/100
San Francisco is 1 points higher.
Flood
Palo Cedro: 33/100 · San Francisco: 26/100
Palo Cedro is 7 points higher.
Palo Cedro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
San Francisco: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Palo Cedro: 4/100 · San Francisco: 2/100
Palo Cedro is 2 points higher.
Palo Cedro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
San Francisco: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Palo Cedro: 5/100 · San Francisco: 0/100
Palo Cedro is 5 points higher.
Palo Cedro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
San Francisco: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Palo Cedro: 0/100 · San Francisco: 0/100
No gap.
Palo Cedro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Francisco: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Palo Cedro: 5/100 · San Francisco: 18/100
San Francisco is 13 points higher.
Palo Cedro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
San Francisco: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Palo Cedro: Unavailable · San Francisco: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Palo Cedro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
San Francisco: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Palo Cedro: 71/100 · San Francisco: 52/100
Palo Cedro is 19 points higher.
Palo Cedro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
San Francisco: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Palo Cedro: 26/100 · San Francisco: 25/100
Palo Cedro is 1 points higher.
Palo Cedro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
San Francisco: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.