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Pomona vs San Jose, CA

Pomona currently scores 1 points higher overall than San Jose, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Pomona

23/100

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San Jose

22/100

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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

Pomona: 23/100 · San Jose: 22/100

Pomona is 1 points higher.

Flood

Pomona: 26/100 · San Jose: 37/100

San Jose is 11 points higher.

Pomona: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

San Jose: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pomona: 5/100 · San Jose: 2/100

Pomona is 3 points higher.

Pomona: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

San Jose: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Pomona: 1/100 · San Jose: 0/100

Pomona is 1 points higher.

Pomona: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Jose: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pomona: 0/100 · San Jose: 8/100

San Jose is 8 points higher.

Pomona: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Jose: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pomona: 2/100 · San Jose: 2/100

No gap.

Pomona: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Jose: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pomona: Unavailable · San Jose: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Pomona: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

San Jose: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Pomona: 78/100 · San Jose: 59/100

Pomona is 19 points higher.

Pomona: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Jose: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pomona: 26/100 · San Jose: 24/100

Pomona is 2 points higher.

Pomona: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

San Jose: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.