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City vs city
Pismo Beach vs San Diego, CA
Pismo Beach currently scores 5 points higher overall than San Diego, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Pismo Beach: 28/100 · San Diego: 23/100
Pismo Beach is 5 points higher.
Flood
Pismo Beach: 44/100 · San Diego: 26/100
Pismo Beach is 18 points higher.
Wind
Pismo Beach: 2/100 · San Diego: 5/100
San Diego is 3 points higher.
Lightning
Pismo Beach: 0/100 · San Diego: 1/100
San Diego is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Pismo Beach: 12/100 · San Diego: 0/100
Pismo Beach is 12 points higher.
Hail
Pismo Beach: 0/100 · San Diego: 3/100
San Diego is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Pismo Beach: 0/100 · San Diego: 0/100
No gap.