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City vs city
Santa Cruz vs Austin, TX
Austin currently scores 9 points higher overall than Santa Cruz, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Santa Cruz: 37/100 · Austin: 46/100
Austin is 9 points higher.
Flood
Santa Cruz: 47/100 · Austin: 28/100
Santa Cruz is 19 points higher.
Wind
Santa Cruz: 25/100 · Austin: 16/100
Santa Cruz is 9 points higher.
Lightning
Santa Cruz: 33/100 · Austin: 40/100
Austin is 7 points higher.
Tornado
Santa Cruz: 0/100 · Austin: 52/100
Austin is 52 points higher.
Hail
Santa Cruz: 25/100 · Austin: 100/100
Austin is 75 points higher.
Storm surge
Santa Cruz: 0/100 · Austin: 0/100
No gap.