City vs state

How does Santa Cruz compare with CA?

Santa Cruz is most below the CA average in flood (38 points lower).

Use this page to compare city-level risk against statewide averages for relocation and planning.

Score comparison

Overall

Santa Cruz

18/100

CA

18/100

At state average.

Flood

Santa Cruz

13/100

CA

51/100

38 points below state average.

Wind

Santa Cruz

1/100

CA

3/100

2 points below state average.

Lightning

Santa Cruz

0/100

CA

2/100

2 points below state average.

Tornado

Santa Cruz

12/100

CA

12/100

At state average.

Hail

Santa Cruz

10/100

CA

8/100

2 points above state average.

Storm surge

Santa Cruz

0/100

CA

0/100

At state average.