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City vs city
Salinas vs Watsonville, CA
Salinas currently scores 5 points higher overall than Watsonville, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Salinas: 31/100 · Watsonville: 26/100
Salinas is 5 points higher.
Flood
Salinas: 69/100 · Watsonville: 46/100
Salinas is 23 points higher.
Wind
Salinas: 2/100 · Watsonville: 2/100
No gap.
Lightning
Salinas: 0/100 · Watsonville: 0/100
No gap.
Tornado
Salinas: 0/100 · Watsonville: 16/100
Watsonville is 16 points higher.
Hail
Salinas: 5/100 · Watsonville: 8/100
Watsonville is 3 points higher.
Storm surge
Salinas: 0/100 · Watsonville: 0/100
No gap.