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Riverside vs San Luis Obispo, CA

Riverside currently scores 8 points higher overall than San Luis Obispo, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Riverside

27/100

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San Luis Obispo

19/100

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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

Riverside: 27/100 · San Luis Obispo: 19/100

Riverside is 8 points higher.

Flood

Riverside: 33/100 · San Luis Obispo: 32/100

Riverside is 1 points higher.

Riverside: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

San Luis Obispo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Riverside: 5/100 · San Luis Obispo: 2/100

Riverside is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Riverside: 2/100 · San Luis Obispo: 0/100

Riverside is 2 points higher.

Riverside: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

San Luis Obispo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Riverside: 8/100 · San Luis Obispo: 4/100

Riverside is 4 points higher.

Riverside: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Luis Obispo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Riverside: 0/100 · San Luis Obispo: 1/100

San Luis Obispo is 1 points higher.

Riverside: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

San Luis Obispo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Riverside: Unavailable · San Luis Obispo: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Riverside: 83/100 · San Luis Obispo: 58/100

Riverside is 25 points higher.

Riverside: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

San Luis Obispo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Riverside: 32/100 · San Luis Obispo: 14/100

Riverside is 18 points higher.

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

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