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Safest US Cities From Natural Disasters

Among US cities with 50,000+ residents, these carry the lowest overall natural disaster risk per FEMA's National Risk Index. They combine relatively few severe hazards with lower exposure. Click any city to review its complete risk profile.

# City Overall risk
1 San Juan 2.2
2 Caguas 2.2
3 Bayamon 2.2
4 Toa Alta 2.2
5 Toa Baja 2.2
6 Arecibo 2.2
7 Trujillo Alto 2.2
8 Carolina 2.2
9 Vega Baja 2.2
10 Hollister 4.9
11 Yuma 5.2
12 Palm Coast 5.3
13 Findlay 5.3
14 Hanford 5.4
15 Davis 5.4
16 San Francisco 5.5
17 Middleburg 5.5
18 Saint Johns 5.6
19 Eagle Pass 5.6
20 Saint Augustine 5.6
21 Hilo 5.6
22 Ithaca 5.7
23 Covington 5.7
24 Hampton 5.7
25 Broomfield 5.7
26 Frankfort 5.7
27 Ewa Beach 5.8
28 Waipahu 5.8
29 Oviedo 5.8
30 Sanford 5.8
31 Tooele 5.8
32 Kaneohe 5.8
33 Honolulu 5.8
34 The Villages 5.8
35 Mililani 5.8
36 Winter Park 5.8
37 Kailua 5.8
38 Sacramento 5.9
39 Loganville 5.9
40 Folsom 5.9
41 Elk Grove 5.9
42 Fredericksburg 5.9
43 South San Francisco 5.9
44 Daly City 5.9
45 Napa 5.9
46 Carmichael 5.9
47 Santa Maria 5.9
48 Rancho Cordova 5.9
49 Lompoc 5.9
50 Marion 5.9

Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores normalized 1–10. City scores inherit county-level FEMA data. For informational purposes only.

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