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Shafter vs Tulare, CA

Tulare currently scores 4 points higher overall than Shafter, with the largest gap in flood.

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Shafter

21/100

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Tulare

25/100

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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

Shafter: 21/100 · Tulare: 25/100

Tulare is 4 points higher.

Flood

Shafter: 28/100 · Tulare: 68/100

Tulare is 40 points higher.

Shafter: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Shafter: 4/100 · Tulare: 4/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Shafter: 2/100 · Tulare: 1/100

Shafter is 1 points higher.

Shafter: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tulare: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Shafter: 0/100 · Tulare: 4/100

Tulare is 4 points higher.

Shafter: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tulare: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Shafter: 0/100 · Tulare: 4/100

Tulare is 4 points higher.

Shafter: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tulare: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Shafter: Unavailable · Tulare: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Shafter: 43/100 · Tulare: 69/100

Tulare is 26 points higher.

Shafter: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Tulare: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Shafter: 26/100 · Tulare: 26/100

No gap.

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

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