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Saranap vs Walnut Creek, CA

Saranap currently scores 2 points higher overall than Walnut Creek, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Saranap

26/100

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Walnut Creek

24/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Saranap: 26/100 · Walnut Creek: 24/100

Saranap is 2 points higher.

Flood

Saranap: 29/100 · Walnut Creek: 33/100

Walnut Creek is 4 points higher.

Saranap: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.

Walnut Creek: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 28 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Saranap: 2/100 · Walnut Creek: 2/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Saranap: 0/100 · Walnut Creek: 0/100

No gap.

Saranap: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Walnut Creek: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Saranap: 0/100 · Walnut Creek: 8/100

Walnut Creek is 8 points higher.

Saranap: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Walnut Creek: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Saranap: 5/100 · Walnut Creek: 10/100

Walnut Creek is 5 points higher.

Saranap: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Walnut Creek: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Saranap: Unavailable · Walnut Creek: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Saranap: 68/100 · Walnut Creek: 69/100

Walnut Creek is 1 points higher.

Saranap: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Walnut Creek: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Saranap: 24/100 · Walnut Creek: 24/100

No gap.

Saranap: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Walnut Creek: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.