Safest Cities from Natural Disasters in California
FEMA National Risk Index scores for the city's county combined with how often FEMA has declared disasters there over the past ten years.
14 cities ranked in California (of 75 nationwide).
| Rank | City | Population | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Sacramento, CA Sacramento County | 535,798 | 49.7 |
| 41 | San Francisco, CA San Francisco County | 827,526 | 48.7 |
| 45 | Stockton, CA San Joaquin County | 324,975 | 45.1 |
| 50 | Oakland, CA Alameda County | 443,554 | 37.4 |
| 57 | Fresno, CA Fresno County | 550,105 | 32.7 |
| 58 | Bakersfield, CA Kern County | 417,468 | 32.3 |
| 62 | San Jose, CA Santa Clara County | 997,368 | 28.8 |
| 66 | San Diego, CA San Diego County | 1,404,452 | 15.9 |
| 70 | Anaheim, CA Orange County | 344,561 | 13.4 |
| 71 | Irvine, CA Orange County | 318,683 | 13.4 |
| 72 | Santa Ana, CA Orange County | 316,184 | 13.4 |
| 73 | Riverside, CA Riverside County | 323,757 | 6.5 |
| 74 | Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles County | 3,878,704 | 3.4 |
| 75 | Long Beach, CA Los Angeles County | 450,901 | 3.4 |