Fresno, CA · the CityFunIndex

Disaster risk in Fresno

Fresno ranks #102 of 134 US cities for low disaster risk, with a resilience score of 24Quiet. That puts it in the 25th percentile nationally and #6 of 18 in California.

resilience score
24
Quiet
National rank
#102 of 134
In California
#6 of 18
Percentile
25th

The typical city scores 50 for low disaster risk; Fresno sits 26 points below the median.

How disaster risk is measured

Exposure to natural hazards and severe events.

The resilience score is the flip side of our disaster risk measure — 100 minus the raw disaster risk score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Ranked around Fresno

  1. T#100 Arlington, TX 25
  2. T#100 Fort Worth, TX 25
  3. #102 Fresno, CA — this page 24
  4. T#103 Memphis, TN 23
  5. T#103 San Antonio, TX 23

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Top US cities for low disaster risk

  1. #1 Stowe, VT 100
  2. #2 Telluride, CO 99
  3. T#3 Aspen, CO 98
  4. T#3 Virginia Beach, VA 98
  5. #5 Park City, UT 97

More about Fresno

Fresno scores 23 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: