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Thermal vs Palm Desert, CA
Palm Desert currently scores 2 points higher overall than Thermal, with the largest gap in flood.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Thermal: 23/100 · Palm Desert: 25/100
Palm Desert is 2 points higher.
Flood
Thermal: 38/100 · Palm Desert: 42/100
Palm Desert is 4 points higher.
Wind
Thermal: 6/100 · Palm Desert: 6/100
No gap.
Lightning
Thermal: 6/100 · Palm Desert: 5/100
Thermal is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Thermal: 0/100 · Palm Desert: 0/100
No gap.
Hail
Thermal: 1/100 · Palm Desert: 1/100
No gap.
Storm surge
Thermal: 0/100 · Palm Desert: 0/100
No gap.